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    ADHD AND LEARNING DISABILITY

    It is extremely frequent with ADHD infected having discontinuity in education. This discontinuity is shown by almost thirty percentages of people infected with ADHD.

     

     

    Almost all ADHD infected suffer from integrative processing deficit which is basically an academic ailment .The capability of processing information and using it is absent in them.

    People having ADHD take longer time in processing information or in some cases faces difficulty carrying it out. They are able to comprehend information, but contradictory signals make them confused.

     

     

    Working memory problems is extremely frequent with ADHD infected people. Short-term memory basically refers to this working memory, in other word what is told to you at that instant. This influences what you study, listen etc.

     

     

    Additional disorders, which exist with ADHD, are due to their difficulty in processing both visual/spatial together. With ADHD people have problem with categorizing space is not uncommon. Subject likes physics and geometry would get hampered.

     

     

    A person can get simultaneously affected with ADHD as well with learning disability

     

    Nothing much can be done with this kind of disability, but it is its influence on your functioning. On being detected with LD you are provided with both academic and occupational set up.

     

     






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