Qualify+for+Special+Education

Categories of Disabilities that Qualify for Special Education
 * specific learning disabilities
 * speech or language impairments
 * mental retardation
 * emotional disturbance
 * multiple disabilities
 * hearing impairments
 * orthopedic impairments
 * other health impairments
 * visual impairments
 * autism
 * deaf-blindness
 * traumatic brain injury
 * ADHD- These students recive services under "other health impaiments" or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

taken from: Teaching Students with Learning Problems, 8th Edition, Cecil D. Mercer; Ann R. Mercer; Paige C. Pullen (2011)