Learning Disabilities in Older Adolescents and Adults Clinical Utility of the Neuropsychological Perspective /

• Main Authors: Katz, Lynda J. (Author), Goldstein, Gerald (Author), Beers, Sue R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2001.
• Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Neurology.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Neuropsychology.

Learning disabilities is a subject that is usually associated with school-aged children where the research and intervention strategies are well known. Much less research has been done for assessing and diagnosing older adolescents and adults in this area. This work is an effort to provide a comprehe...

Table of Contents:

• Reading and Writing Disorders
• Mathematics Disorder
• Nonverbal Learning Disability
• ADHD
• High Functioning Autism
• Concluding Thoughts.