Clinical Resources by Topic: Psychiatric Disorders

Learning Disabilities Clinical Resources

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• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 2 - Growth and Development
    • Chapter 16 - Developmental Assessment: Access document
  • Part 3 - Psychologic Disorders
    • Chapter 29 - Neurodevelopmental Dysfunction in the School-Aged Child: Access document
      • Patterns of Development and Function: Access document
      • Specific Reading Disability (Dyslexia): Access document
• Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers 17th Ed-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part II - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information: Access document
    • Chapter 8 - Development and Behavior: Access document
      • I - Websites: Access document
      • II - Introduction: Access document
      • III - Definitions: Access document
      • IV - Disorders: Access document
      • V - Medical Evaluation of Developmental Disorders: Access document
      • VI - Developmental Screening and Evaluation: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Moore: Handbook of Medical Psychiatry, 2nd ed..-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section II - Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence: Access document
    • Chapter 13 - Introduction to the Developmental Disabilities: Access document
    • Chapter 16 - Developmental Dyslexia: Access document
    • Chapter 17 - Developmental Dysgraphia: Access document
    • Chapter 18 - Developmental Dyscalculia: Access document
• MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents | Keyword search - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
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• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 262: Developmental Problems: Table of contents
    • Learning Disorders: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Cognitive Deficits: Access document
  • Learning Disorder: Mathematics: Access document
  • Learning Disorder: Reading: Access document
  • Learning Disorder: Written Expression: Access document
• BehaveNet: Homepage
  • Clinical Capsuleý: APA Diagnostic Classification - DSM-IV-TR: Table of contents
    • Learning Disorders: Table of contents
      • Mathematics Disorder: Access document
      • Reading Disorder: Access document
      • Disorder of Written Expression: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Homepage
  • Practice Parameters: List of documents
    • Summary of the Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Language and Learning Disorders (1998): Access document
• American Academy of Ophthalmology: Homepage
  • Education Resource Center: Table of contents
    • Complementary Therapy Assessments: List of documents
      • Vision Therapy for Learning Disabilities: Access document (PDF)
    • Policy Statements: List of documents
      • Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia and Vision: Access document

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
  • Behaviors and Mental Disorders Trials: Table of contents
    • Dyslexia: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
  Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Psychiatry News: List of documents
    • Learning Disabilities (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Psychiatry)

Miscellaneous Learning Disabilities Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Psychiatry/Psychology: Table of contents
    • General Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Dyslexia
  Additional Dyslexia resources (These sites have not been reviewed.) 
• YAHOO - Society and Culture:Disabilities:Specific Disabilities:Learning Disabilities
  Additional Learning Disabilities resources (These sites have not been reviewed.) 
• YAHOO - Health:Mental Health
  Additional Mental Health resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Psychiatry
  Additional Psychiatry resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)