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All books listed here have been carefully selected by NLD on the Web! because they relate exclusively to NLD or to a specific aspect of the syndrome, or because they deal with issues that are of common interest to affected adults, parents, and caregivers. Click on one of the categories below to find our recommended titles and short reviews of books relating to each topic.
About NLD - Books describing the NLD syndrome, its neurodevelopmental basis, assessment, and/or treatment of the disorder.
Assessment - Books dealing with the assessment of learning disorders, with particular emphasis on neuropsychological testing.
Advocacy - Helpful guides to advocating for the child with special needs, especially as it relates to education.
Intervention - Books that contain remediation techniques and other practical tips, strategies, and suggestions for dealing with these common areas of weakness in individuals with NLD:
Brain Salad - Everything you wanted to know about brain plasticity, neural circuitry, hemispheric specialization, psycholinguistics, the prefrontal cortex, auditory integration, evolutionary biology, and the nervous system ... but were afraid to ask. Have a look. It's honestly not that scary!
Related Disorders - Books about medical, psychosocial, and learning disorders in which there is often an NLD component, or at least some overlap - including Asperger Syndrome, Developmental Dyspraxia, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, and others.
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