Acknowledgements Preface About the author 1. Special education and effective provision 2. Impairment in reading 3. Impairment in written expression 4. Impairment in mathematics 5. Developmental co-ordination disorder 6. Disruptive behaviour disorders 7. Depressive disorders and anxiety disorders 8. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 9. Speech disorders 10. Disorders of grammar and comprehension 11. Disorders of semantics and pragmatics 12. Autism spectrum disorder 13. Orthopaedic impairment and motor disorders 14. Health impairments 15. Traumatic brain injury 16. Hearing impairment 17. Visual impairment 18. Deafblindness 19. Mild intellectual disability 20. Moderate and severe intellectual disability 21. Profound intellectual disability 22. Elements of provision Appendix 1. Body basics Appendix 2. Brain and nervous system basics Appendix 3. Organisations Bibliography Index
Michael Farrell is a widely published private special education consultant. His most recent titles include Looking into Special Education and New Perspectives in Special Education.