What Is the Typical Developmental Course for Individuals with Reading

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Essay

What is the typical developmental course for individuals with reading disabilities? What is the Mathew Effect? What does the research tell us about the impact of having both reading disability and ADHD?

Identify and explain the symptoms and causes of visual disorders, including visual-form agnosia and optic ataxia.

Understand the basic timeline of neuronal and genital differentiation in prenatal development.

Identify the developmental roles and timeline of major brain areas, including the frontal lobes.

Understand the capacity of specific tests to measure certain cognitive abilities.

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's classification and diagnostic tool for mental health professionals.

Substance Use

The consumption of drugs or alcohol, not necessarily implying abuse, but focusing on the act of using these substances.

Substance Withdrawal

Experience of clinically significant distress in social, occupational, or other areas of functioning due to the cessation or reduction of substance use.

Alcohol-Induced

Pertains to conditions or disorders that are directly caused by the consumption of alcohol.