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My son/daughter was diagnosed: now what?

Center:

PR-Institute on Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2020

Contact Information:

Carol Salas Pagan
[email protected]
787-754-4377

Product Description:

Your child has just been diagnosed, you may be wondering what that will mean to him, you and your family. These steps can help you understand and help you get the help you need at home and at school: learn all you can, find information, and research all you can about treatments and therapies, learn about medications and their effects, talk about it at school and ask about supports and services, talk to your child, understand their behavioral and emotional problems, and SEEK SUPPORT!

Keyword(s):

early intervention, diagnose, medication, assessment and screening, support and services

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals

Alternative Format:

Visual Format or Large Print, Language other than English

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

http://iddpr.rcm.upr.edu; [email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

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