The fully revised and updated must-have resource to help you become a supportive and assertive advocate for your child<br><br>In print for more than twenty years, <i>The Misunderstood Child</i> has become the go-to reference guide for families of children with learning disorders. This newly revised edition provides the latest research and new and updated content, including:<br><br>• How to identify and address specific disabilities, from dyslexia to sensory integration disorder<br><br>• New information on the genetics of learning disorders<br><br>• Expanded sections on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)<br><br>• The most recent neurological discoveries about how the brain functions in children with learning disabilities<br><br>• Insights about other neurological disorders common among individuals with learning disabilities, such as anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, anger-control problems, depression, and tic disorders<br><br>• Resources, Web sites, and organizations that can aid the treatment process and offer support for both parent and child