Disabilities Eligible For Services (Idea)

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A developmental disability, which significantly affects verbal and non-verbal communication and social interaction

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Autistic

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Concomitant hearing and visual impairments, which cause a severe communication, developmental, and educational problems.

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Deaf-Blind

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Hearing impairment which adversely affects a child's educational performance.

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Hearing Impaired

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Significantly sub average general intellectual functioning exissting concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period that adversely affects educational performance.

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Mental Retardation

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Concomitant impairments (such as mentally retarded/blind/ speech impaired)

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Multiple Personalities

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Severe orthopedic impairment which adversely affects educational performance. This category includes such impairments as cerebral palsy, amputations, ect.

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Orthopedic Impairment

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Limited strength and vitality or alertness due to chronic health problems such as sickle cell anemia, asthma, and congenital heart defects, ect.

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Other health impairments

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A condition exhibiting characteristics of emotional emotional instability over a long period of time and to a marked degree

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Serious Emotional Disturbance

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A disorder in the basic psychological processes involved in the understanding of language (written or spoken).

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Specific Learning Disability

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Children affected by a variety of communication disorders such as stuttering, articulation defects, etc.Speech or Language Impairment

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Speech or Language Impairment

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Injury to the brain caused by external force or internal causes such as stroke.

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Traumatic Brain Injury

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Impairment of vision, even the correction, which adversely affects a child's educational performance.

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Visual Impairment