Wellbeing A-Z -Learning disability

The video discusses the challenges some students face in achieving high grades, which may be due to learning disabilities. It explains that these disabilities can affect writing, speaking, reading, listening, spelling, or reasoning, possibly due to central nervous system dysfunctions. Non-verbal learning disabilities are highlighted, where affected individuals may struggle with math and social skills but excel in communication. Treatment approaches include naturopathy with omega-3 fish oils and tailored teaching techniques in Western medicine.

What are some areas that learning disabilities can affect?

• Art and music

• Physical fitness and health

• Writing, speaking, and reasoning

• Mathematics and Science

What is a possible cause of learning disabilities according to scientists?

• Lack of motivation

• Genetic inheritance

• Dysfunction in the central nervous system

• Environmental factors

Which of the following is a characteristic of non-verbal learning disabilities?

• Exceptional mathematical skills

• Strong social skills

• Poor visual spatial skills

• Advanced physical coordination

How do naturopaths treat learning disabilities?

• With cognitive behavioral therapy

• With omega-3 fish oils and nutrition

• With meditation and yoga

• With physical exercise

What is the focus of Western medicine in managing learning disabilities?

• Improving social interactions

• Modifying teaching techniques

• Developing new medications

• Increasing physical activity