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Chapter 5: Technology for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
- Emotional and behavioral disorders include conduct disorders, emotional disturbance, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, and attention disorders (such as ADHD and ADD).
- Behavioral and emotional disorders often lead to academic problems, and vice versa.
- Technology can be used to remediate academic problems, to improve social skills, and for assessment of emotional and behavioral disorders.
- Advances in medicine allow for more regulated use of controversial drugs such as Ritalin and Prozac.
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