Disability Specialists

A. Definition A developmental disorder is one of several disorders that interrupts normal development in childhood. It can affect a single area of development or comprise several pervasive developmental disorders. A developmental delay is any significant lag in a child's physical, cognitive, behavioral, emotional, or social development, in comparison with…

A. Definition  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also called hyperkinetic disorder, is a psychiatric disorder and chronic condition defined by developmentally inappropriate degrees of inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity. B. General information ADHD affects millions of children and often persists into adulthood. Despite being the most commonly studied and diagnosed psychiatric…

Your child under the age of 18 will be considered disabled if he or she has a severe physical disorder, mental disorder, or both that cause marked functional limitations and will last for 12 months or longer, or is expected to result in death. If found disabled, your child will receive benefits…