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The Learning Disability You May Not Have Heard Of

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I have a learning disability — a few actually — including one you may have never heard of. It is recognized by most neuropsychologists and yet it is controversial because it does not exist in the DSM-5: nonverbal learning disability (NVLD/NLD).

The name is often misleading to the average person. One may see the word “nonverbal” and assume it means the individual does not speak.

This is often quite the contrary. Those with NVLD can be quite talkative; the reason behind the name is because NVLDers struggle with understanding nonverbal communication, a hallmark of the learning disability.

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