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"I had a
terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally
disturbed teachers".
Woody Allen
Emotional Disability Definition: Any of various conditions
characterized by impairment of an individual's
normal cognitive, emotional, or behavioral
functioning, and caused by social, psychological,
biochemical, genetic, or other factors, such as
infection or head trauma. Also called emotional
illness, mental disease; Also called mental
disorder.
Source:
Answers.com
Strategies
"Bring to the
student's attention science role models with a similar
disability to that of the student. Point out that this
individual got ahead by a combination of effort and by
asking for help when needed" Source:
Strategies
A School Zone's Emotional
Disabilities Page. Emotional disorders that disrupt
lives/learning: depression, bi-polar, attachment,
therapy, Autism, Asperser's syndrome,
resources, information
How to Identify Emotional
Disabilities - eHow.com
Identify Emotional Disabilities Help your
emotionally disabled child overcome a disability
by looking for specific warning signs and
targeting problem areas
Moss Foundation
Defining the disability of emotional disturbance
to certain standards is difficult because of the
changing and revised criteria for determining
eligibility. ...
What Are Behavioral and
Emotional Disabilities
What Are Behavioral and Emotional Disabilities?
The term Severely Emotionally Disturbed (or SED)
is used to identify a child whose mental health
condition
TLC Teaching Tips Teaching Students with
Emotional/Social Impairments Students with
emotional and ... Accommodation Tips: Ideas to use
with any person with a disability ...
Organizations
Associations that are designed to help the public
understand emotional disability
Learning Disabilities
Information Center
Provides
information on dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADD, and
bipolar disorders, as well as research, resources,
and strategies for people with learning disorders.
Disability Related
Organizations and Links DISABILITY RELATED
ORGANIZATIONS & LINKS. Follow these links for more
information on services for persons with
disabilities. ...
Websites
Strategies
Organizations