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Taming a Monster Child
Parenting > The Early Years

Taming a Monster Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) may be...Children with this disorder tend to have...oppositional defiant disorder will go out of...oppositional defiant disorderr seems to fit...suffer from conduct disorder. Like...from conduct disorder. Like ODD, conduct...disorder. Like ODD, conduct disorder, thought...ODD, conduct disorder, thought to be...personality disorder, can cause an...
Behavioral Problems and Medication in Kids
Health > Treatment

Behavioral Problems and Medication in Kids

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) or conduct...disorder (ODD) or conduct disorder (CD)....or conduct disorder (CD). These...(CD). These disorders typically...hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety...(ADHD), anxiety disorders, depression,...and bipolar disorder. One of the...Once these disorders are formally...improve these disorders, but oftentimes...with these disorders, such as depression,...
New Mental Health Manual Could Be “Dangerous”
Health > Mental Health

New Mental Health Manual Could Be “Dangerous”

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). Many experts are calling...romantic lives as having mental disorders. The DSM is published by...syndrome” or “oppositional defiant disorder” are raising widespread concerns....like "paraphilic coercive disorder," which is troublesome as...treating the experience and conduct of people...
Informational Interviews: Low-Stakes Networking for Job Seekers with Disabilities
Career > Finding Jobs

Informational Interviews: Low-Stakes Networking for Job Seekers with Disabilities

By Oliver Bennett

How to request and conduct informational interviews to learn about careers, build connections, and practice professional conversation.

Retaliation Timeline: Proving Connection Between Protected Activity and Adverse Action
Career > Discrimination

Retaliation Timeline: Proving Connection Between Protected Activity and Adverse Action

By Oliver Smith
...your complaint is formally filed or mentioned in an email. You're protected if you're wrong about the law, as long as you reasonably believed the conduct you opposed was discriminatory. You're also protected if you participate in someone else's case, testifying as a witness or providing a written statement....
Disability Harassment at Work: Recognizing and Reporting Hostile Behavior
Career > Discrimination

Disability Harassment at Work: Recognizing and Reporting Hostile Behavior

By Oliver Smith
...whether to report. What Legally Qualifies as Disability Harassment. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disability harassment is unwelcome conduct based on your disability that's severe or pervasive enough to create a hostile work environment or results in an adverse employment action (like being...
Louisiana Just Advanced a Bill That Would Make Schools Prove They're Correctly Serving Your Child in Special Ed. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Education

Louisiana Just Advanced a Bill That Would Make Schools Prove They're Correctly Serving Your Child in Special Ed. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Diana Foster
...failed to properly evaluate their child, develop an appropriate IEP, or implement the agreed-upon services. Schools, by contrast, hold the records, conduct the evaluations, employ the specialists, and document the services. As Rep. Knox put it, "These school districts hold all the power and information."...
Three School Employees Were Arrested for Abusing Children with Disabilities in a Special Education Classroom. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Education

Three School Employees Were Arrested for Abusing Children with Disabilities in a Special Education Classroom. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Diana Foster
...rights and restraint protocols. What Happened at S.P. Morton Elementary. The investigation began in February when parents reported concerns about staff conduct in a special education classroom. Video surveillance captured staff interactions with students that led to criminal charges. Franklin City Public Schools...
Charter Schools and Special Education: What Parents Need to Know
Education > Other

Charter Schools and Special Education: What Parents Need to Know

By Liam Fitzgerald
...discrimination Provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to students with disabilities Implement existing IEPs when a student transfers in Conduct evaluations and develop new IEPs as needed Provide related services (OT, PT, speech therapy, etc.) outlined...
From IDEA to ADA: What Students with Disabilities Lose and Gain in the College Transition
Education > Higher Education

From IDEA to ADA: What Students with Disabilities Lose and Gain in the College Transition

By Noah Bennett
...understand what they are gaining and what they are leaving behind. Under ADA and Section 504, colleges do not identify students with disabilities, do not conduct free evaluations, and...
IEP or 504 Plan: Which is Right For Your Child?
Education > Accommodations

IEP or 504 Plan: Which is Right For Your Child?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...reduced levels of homework. A 504 plan does not provide the same level of procedural protections as an IEP does for students who may engage in impulsive conduct that could lead to disciplinary measures. A 504 plan works for some students, but is not appropriate for a student who is failing classes due to inattention...
Nebraska Rejected a Bill That Would Have Given Parents More Power Over Their Child's IEP. Here's What Families Should Know About Their Rights.
News > Education

Nebraska Rejected a Bill That Would Have Given Parents More Power Over Their Child's IEP. Here's What Families Should Know About Their Rights.

By Diana Foster
...your written consent at specific decision points: not suggestions, not notification, but actual consent. You must consent before the district can conduct an initial evaluation to determine whether your child has a disability. The school can't test your child without your permission. You must consent...

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