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Health > Diseases > Mental disorders > Specific learning disability

Preferred term

Specific learning disability  

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dyslexia

Scope note

  • Use for resources about difficulty with reading, writing and spelling in spite of normal or above-normal intelligence, conventional teaching methods and adequate socio-cultural opportunities. This is the preferred Australian term; overseas Dyslexia is used.

Change note

  • 6.0; 6.1 - BT Reading difficulties removed, BT Intellectual disabilities added; 6.2 - BT Cognitive impairment removed, BT Mental illnesses added.

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http://vocabulary.curriculum.edu.au/scot/10848

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