221: Types of Learning Disabilities: Is Really ADHD or Could it be a Learning Disability?

Science Backed Solutions for Children’s ADHD, Executive Functioning and Anxiety Dysregulation

Aug 19 2024 • 15 mins

Accurate diagnosis is the key to providing effective support and intervention. That's why it's important for us to be able to distinguish between ADHD and learning disabilities like dyslexia. Otherwise, misdiagnosis can lead to inappropriate or ineffective interventions, potentially exacerbating a child's difficulties and hindering their academic and personal growth.

With that being said, let’s dive deep into how to differentiate between ADHD or a learning disability, the impact of accurate diagnosis on intervention strategies, and the critical factors to consider for a comprehensive evaluation.

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