
Psychiatry.org - What Are Specific Learning Disorders?
In 2013, the DSM-5* changed the diagnostic criteria for Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) to combine all three learning disorders (reading, mathematics, and written expression) into one …
Specific Learning Disabilities - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Specific learning disability pursuant to s. 115.76 (5) (a) 10., Stats., means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using language, …
Specific Learning Disabilities - National Center for Learning …
Learn about Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs) such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, their impacts on academic skills, and the rights and protections available under IDEA, ADA, …
Specific learning disability (SLD) means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may …
Specific Learning Disorder: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
May 11, 2021 · SLD, also known as specific learning disability, is the diagnosis a doctor may give to children (and some adults) who have trouble understanding or learning information.
What are Specific Learning Disabilities? - Special Education Journey
Aug 12, 2025 · Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) are neurodevelopmental disorders that affect a child’s abilities in reading, writing, and mathematics. Examples include dyslexia, dyscalculia, …
What are Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs)? - Ability Central
Aug 21, 2025 · Ability Central answers the top questions about specific learning disabilities (SLDs), including what they are, what diagnoses are included within the category, and what a …
The SLD rule is a natural extension of the use of data in determining the root cause of a student’s lack of progress. This guide is intended to assist schools in the implementation of the SLD rule.
What Is a Specific Learning Disability? Definition, Types, Causes
Jan 17, 2022 · Learn the difference between a specific learning disability and a specific learning disorder. Includes types and causes of specific learning disabilities.
Understanding and Supporting Learners with Disabilities
Dec 29, 2025 · A specific learning disability (or SLD) is a specific impairment of academic learning that interferes with a specific aspect of schoolwork and that reduces a student’s academic …