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About Neuro-Developmental Differences

This page of our web site is dedicated to providing you a basic introduction to neuro-developmental differences. Below are fifteen links to what we believe are some of the best introductory sources about neuro-developmental differences on the web. We hope they are helpful to you.

Intro to Learning Disabilities
The ABC's of Learning Disabilities, by LD Online.
LD at a Glance, by the National Center on Learning Disabilities.
Facts about Learning Disabilities, by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
The Facts about Learning Disabilities, by LD Online.
What are Nonverbal Learning Disabilities?, by Patti Brace.

Intro to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADHD, by the National Institute for Mental Health.
About ADHD, by CHADD.
What is ADHD?, by LD Online.

Intro to Asperger's Syndrome
Asperger's Syndrome, by National Institute of Health
Asperger's Syndrome, by Medline Plus.
Asperger Syndrome for Parents, by Nemours Foundation.
Asperger Syndrome Information Page, by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

For in-depth information on a particular neuro-developmental differences topic, please visit the resources section of our web site.