A clearinghouse of information

This clearinghouse of information includes topics such as learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD, information on special education for children ages birth through 5 years and transition from high school to adult and more. This list was developed to provide a starting place for learning more about disability related topics. It is in no way intended to be an exhaustive list and the contents of these websites are not specifically endorsed by the Anchorage School District.

 

Getting started


Special education process overview »

 

 

Disability areas

Asperger's syndrome

Autism spectrum disorder

Deaf and hard of hearing

Developmental disabilities/cognitive impairment

Dyslexia

Emotional and behavioral disorders

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

Learning disabled

Speech and language issues

Traumatic brain injury

Visual impairment and blindness

 

 

Other resources

Assistive technology

Discipline/functional behavioral assessment and behavior intervention plans

Early childhood special education services

Parent advocacy

Problem solving

Self advocacy

Teacher resources

 

Section 504 accommodation plans »

 

 

Medical conditions

Asthma

Cerebral palsy

Cleft lip/palate

Congenital heart disease

Crohn's disease/irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Cystic fibrosis

Diabetes

Down syndrome

Epilepsy

Fragile X syndrome

Joubert syndrome

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Klinefelter syndrome

Muscular dystrophy

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Prader-Willi syndrome

Reye's syndrome

Rett syndrome

Spina bifida

Tourette syndrome

Tuberous sclerosis

Williams syndrome

 

Searchable Web resources »

 

 

Mental health conditions

Attention deficit (ADD/ADHD)

Bipolar disorder

Conduct disorder

Depression

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Oppositional defiant disorder

Personality disorders

Post-traumatic stress syndrome

Reactive attachment disorder

Schizophrenia

 

 

Rare disorders

Is the topic you're looking for not listed? Check the rare disorders page

 

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