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Hobson, Hannah M.; Lee, Annabel – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2023
The term "camouflaging" describes behaviors that cover up neurodivergent difficulties. While researched in autism, camouflaging has received no systematic study in other conditions affecting communication, including developmental language disorder (DLD). This study explored camouflaging in DLD, drawing on the experience and expertise of…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Developmental Delays, Parent Attitudes, Allied Health Personnel
McAvoy, Karen – Communique, 2012
A concussion is a brain injury that affects cognitive, emotional, behavioral, physical, and sleep/energy patterns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that approximately 1.6 to 3.8 million sports and recreational concussions occur each year. Countless more children sustain concussions from nonsports activities such as…
Descriptors: Expertise, Accidents, Early Intervention, Neurological Impairments
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Kehle, Thomas J.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1996
This article discusses behavioral sequelae common in children and adolescents following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the design of intervention strategies. Emphasis is on the unique needs of these students and the cognitive sequelae of TBI (such as impaired attention, reasoning, learning, and memory) that can cause further behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Cognitive Ability
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Anderson, Lowell T.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
Parents of 42 children (ages 2-32) with Lesch-Nyhan disease were questioned concerning the subjects' behavior patterns. Grouping of responses into nine categories of cognitive skills indicated that only one boy showed any significant cognitive impairment. Despite evidence of good cognitive and emotional skills, subjects were academically delayed,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Ability