Psychology 2030A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Sheltered Workshop, Preterm Birth, Multisystemic Therapy

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2030A/B
• Professor: Ian Nicholson

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12. 1 how physical, cognitive and emotional developmental during childhood affect expression of psychological disorders. If it is environmental, many of the causes are preventable. Specific learning disorders: specific learning disorders (sld) is defined by difficulties learning and using academic skills, or mathematical reasoning, can result in low self-esteem and school dropout, when a clinician makes a diagnosis of. Sld, they include a specifier of the following: reading, writing, math. Impairment in reading is also known as dyslexia. Impairment in mathematics is also known as dyscalculia. Functional impairment-sld: children with sld are more likely to drop out of school, limits opportunity for employment, children with sld may also have other emotional and behavioural issues such as. Etiology- sld: sld does not arise from single neurological issue, several brain areas working together, more is known about etiology of reading difficulties than other.