Communication
Develops typical language competencies, but at a slower rate than would be expected for chronological age and functioning level
What is "language delay"?
Fundamental limitations in learning and performing important skills of daily living
What is "intellectual disability"?
Overtly aggressive (both physically and verbally), disruptive, negative, irresponsible
What is "conduct disorder"?
Can read print but may depend on optical aids
What is "low vision"?
Cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, and spina bifida are examples of this
What is "neurologic physical disabilities"?
Language skills and behaviors that are not typical of normally-developing language skills
What is "language disorder"?
Skills that are important to function safely and effectively in everyday life
What are "adaptive behaviors"?
Argues with authority figures, loses temper frequently, exhibits defiant behaviors associated with anger and resentment
What is "oppositional defiance"?
Use Braille for reading and writing but use functional vision for mobility, cooking, dressing, and other life activities
What is "functionally blind"?
Muscular dystrophy, amputations, brittle bone, and arthritis are examples of this
What is "musculoskeletal physical disabilities"?
Icons, photos, or functional signs to convey information
What is "visuals"?
Neurologically-based processing problems that can negatively impact an individual's ability to learn skills like reading, writing, or math
What is "learning disability"?
Difficulty in maintaining attention, limited ability to concentrate, impulsive behaviors, hyperactivity
What is "ADHD"?
Receive no useful input through their sense of vision
What is "blind"?
One side of the body is involved in this type of paralysis
What is "hemiplegia"?
Taking turns, waiting for instructions, understanding social cues
What is "receptive communication"?
Cognitive condition caused by accidents, falls, or abuse
What is "traumatic brain injury"?
Deficits in language/communication, social interaction, focus, aggression, stimming, sensory sensitivity
What is "autism spectrum disorder"?
Residual hearing is not sufficient to process speech
What is "deaf"?
The legs are more involved than the arms in this type of paralysis
What is "diplegia"?
Visual, oral, or kinesthetic ways of letting others know what we know or are thinking about the topic at hand
What is "expressive language"?
Condition of mental processing at a very fast rate
What is "giftedness"?
The manifestation of a need, rather than a want
What is "undesirable behaviors"?
Generally respond to speech and other auditory sounds through the use of their residual hearing and hearing aids
What is "hard-of-hearing"?
Only the legs are involved in this type of paralysis
What is "paraplegia"?