This program describes the nature of learning disabilities and their warning signs, exploring this frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood problem and explaining the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. A nine-year-old boy is profiled, as his parents and teachers detail the problems he faces in school and at home. (19 minutes)

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