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Emotional behavioral disability

Emotional behavioral disability. Introduction to Exceptionalities Fall 2013. What does it mean to have an emotional behavioral disability?. IDEA defines emotional disturbance as follows:

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Emotional behavioral disability

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  1. Emotional behavioral disability Introduction to Exceptionalities Fall 2013

  2. What does it mean to have an emotional behavioral disability? • IDEA defines emotional disturbance as follows: “…a condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects a child’s educational performance: • (A) An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors. • (B) An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and teachers. • (C) Inappropriate types of behavior or feelings under normal circumstances. • (D) A general pervasive mood of unhappiness or depression. • (E) A tendency to develop physical symptoms or fears associated with personal or school problems.” (2) • As defined by IDEA, emotional disturbance includes schizophrenia but does not apply to children who are socially maladjusted, unless it is determined that they have an emotional disturbance. (3) • (NICHCY, 2013)

  3. Emotional behavior disorder is an umbrella term (NICHCY, 2013) Anxiety Disorders Eating Disorders Conduct Disorders Mood Disorders Psychotic Disorders

  4. Howie mandel-ocd/adhd • http://www.ellentv.com/2009/12/09/howie-mandels-lifetime-struggle/ • NOTE: before watching the above clip please complete the KW parts of the KWL chart. Please be sure to make at least three points. Answers can be fragmented sentences and do not need to be full sentences. After you watch the video please complete the L section of the KWL chart.

  5. More Interesting Video clips • http://health.discovery.com/tv-shows/psych-week/videos/born-schizophrenic-janis-world.htm • Watch Jani’s world http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/video/ednos-dangerous-unheard-eating-disorder-17723412 http://video.foxnews.com/v/2673982084001/breaking-down-anxiety-disorders/

  6. Project resources • Please click on the link below to select the disorder you are interested in researching • http://nichcy.org/disability/specific/emotionaldisturbance • Scroll to a look at specific learning disabilities

  7. References NICHCY. (2013). Emotional disturbance . Retrieved from http://nichcy.org/disability/specific/emotionaldisturbance

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