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    • What is dyslexia?
    • What causes dyslexia? What are the different types of dyslexia?
    • What are the signs and symptoms of dyslexia?
    • What do parents do if they see these signs and symptoms?
    • How is dyslexia diagnosed?
    • What type of treatment is available for dyslexia?
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    • Autism facts
    • What is autism in children?
    • What are the symptoms and signs of autism in children and adults?
    • Impairment of social interaction
    • Communication
    • Behaviors
    • What causes autism?
    • Is autism genetic?
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    • What is autism?
    • Who is affected by autism?
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    • How are the speech and language problems of autism treated in children?
    • What research is being conducted to improve the communication of children with autism?
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  • Learning Disabilities Learning disabilities can cause an individual to have trouble learning and using skills such as reading, listening, writing,...learn more »
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    • What are learning disabilities?
    • How common are learning disabilities?
    • What are the signs of a learning disability?
    • What about school and learning disabilities?
    • Tips for parents of children with learning disabilities
    • Tips for teachers of children with learning disabilities
    • Is there any treatment for learning disabilities?
    • What is the prognosis for learning disabilities?
    • What research is being done for learning disabilities?
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  • Pervasive Development Disorders Pervasive development disorders (PPDs) are conditions involving developmental delays in children. There are five types of PDDs:...learn more »
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    • Introduction to pervasive developmental disorders
    • What conditions are considered pervasive development disorders (PDDs)?
    • Autism
    • Asperger's syndrome
    • Childhood disintegrative disorder
    • Rett's syndrome
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  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) FAQs Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are developmental disorders that do not appear to be linked to vaccines. More people than ever...learn more »
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    • Do vaccines cause autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)?
    • Is there an ASD epidemic?
    • Can adults be diagnosed with an ASD?
    • How many children with ASDs are being served through public special education programs?
    • Has the number of children being served under an ASD classification in public special education programs changed?
    • How do the rates of ASDs in special education compare with those of other special education categories?
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