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1. childmind.org › article › learning-disabilities-andLearning Disabilities and Depression - Child Mind Institute

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Research shows that children with learning disabilities run a higher risk of developing depression than other kids — and that this risk increases as they get older. Depression comes from feelings of hopelessness and low self-worth.

2. www.greatschools.org › gk › articlesdepression in children with learning disabilities - GreatSchools

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   • Unanswered Questions About Depression and Children with Learning Disabilities
   • Watch For Symptoms of Depression at Home and at School
   • What to Do If Your Child with LD Seems Depressed

   There are several areas in which we simply do not know the answer when it comes to depression and children with LD: 1. We do not know if children with LD experience clinical depression in greater numbers than their non-disabled peers. The reason that these data haven’t been collected is because a depressive disorder can only be diagnosed by a psych...

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   My colleagues and I have advocated for years for parents who have children with LD to become familiar with the symptoms of depression so that any problems might be identified early on. Depression is much more than the occasional feelings of sadness that we all have from time to time. A person who experiences most or all of the symptoms listed below...

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   Clearly, children with LD can and do experience depression. There are several things we can do to help them. The most important thing is to become familiar with the symptoms of depression and get your child in to see a psychiatrist or psychologist if you suspect problems are developing. Once a diagnosis of depression has been made, there are severa...

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3. childmind.org › article › supporting-the-emotionalSupporting the Emotional Needs of Kids With Learning Disabilities

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Signs your child might be struggling with low self-esteem, anxiety, or depression, and how to help. Writer: Rachel Ehmke. Clinical Expert: Laura Phillips, PsyD, ABPdN. en Español. What You'll Learn. What are signs that a child is struggling emotionally? How should parents talk about learning disabilities?

4. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Depression Among Students with Learning Disabilities:

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   Researchers have found that students with learning disabilities (LD) obtain statistically higher scores on measures of depression than their peers without LD. However, what is not known is whether students with LD display greater levels of clinical depression than their peers without LD.

   • Author: John W. Maag, Robert Reid

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5. www.mayoclinic.org › healthy-lifestyle › childrensLearning disorders: Know the signs, how to help - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 18, 2023 · The symptoms of a learning disorder in a child can include: Not being able to master skills in reading, spelling, writing or math at or near the expected age and grade levels. Trouble understanding and following instructions.

6. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 1573336The prevalence of depressive symptoms in children with ...

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   Learning difficulties have been considered to be a symptom of childhood depression by some authors, whereas others have examined depression as a cause of cognitive difficulties, including learning disabilities (LD).

7. www.learningdisabilities.org.uk › learningDepression and learning disability | Foundation for People ...

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   Research suggests that people with learning disabilities are more likely than the general population to experience a mental health issue such as depression.