"Learning Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Conditions characterized by a significant discrepancy between an individual's perceived level of intellect and their ability to acquire new language and other cognitive skills. These disorders may result from organic or psychological conditions. Relatively common subtypes include DYSLEXIA, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
| Descriptor ID |
D007859
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.150.550 C23.888.592.604.150.550 F03.550.350.500 F03.550.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Learning Disturbance- Learning Disturbance
- Disturbance, Learning
- Disturbances, Learning
- Learning Disturbances
Adult Learning Disorders- Adult Learning Disorders
- Adult Learning Disorder
- Learning Disorder, Adult
- Learning Disorders, Adult
Developmental Academic Disorder- Developmental Academic Disorder
- Academic Disorders, Developmental
- Developmental Academic Disorders
- Developmental Disorders of Scholastic Skills
- Academic Disorder, Developmental
- Scholastic Skills Development Disorders
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