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Deaf Plus Disabilities

Multiple disabilities with deafness including deafblindness, autism, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation.
Deaf Children with Learning Disabilities
Information and resources on helping deaf children who also have learning disabilities.
Deaf People with Autism
Feature article on autism and deafness.
Deaf People and Cerebral Palsy
Feature article on deaf people with cerebral palsy.
Deafness and Attention Deficit Disorder
Some deaf children have Attention Deficit Disorder as well as hearing loss, and it can be difficult to distinguish between the hearing loss and the ADD.
Deafness and Balance Problems
Some deaf people have difficulty with maintaining balance.
Deafness and Mental Retardation
Feature article on mental retardation and deaf people.

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