Issues related to identification of children with specific learning disorders(SLDs): insights into DSM-5

Authors

  • Mourad Ali Eissa KIE University

Keywords:

specific learning disorders(SLDs), DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, associated features supporting diagnosis, Prevalence

Abstract

This article examines issues related to identification of children with specific learning disorders(SLDs). The focus is on the Diagnostic Criteria in DSM-5. diagnostic features, associated features supporting diagnosis , and Prevalence are discussed.

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References

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Published

2018-04-01

How to Cite

Eissa , M. A. (2018). Issues related to identification of children with specific learning disorders(SLDs): insights into DSM-5. Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 7(1), 106 –. Retrieved from https://perrjournal.com/index.php/perrjournal/article/view/254

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