The Organization and Development of a Model Comprehensive Medical and Educational Facility Serving the Severely and Profoundly Handicapped [microform] / Loretta Tong Leon.
The paper describes the medical and education components of FIND (Florida Institute of Neuro-Dynamics), a private, nonprofit medical facility serving severely learning disabled, behaviorally disordered, autistic, and schizophrenic young adults. The program is reported to include a medical approach t...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | The paper describes the medical and education components of FIND (Florida Institute of Neuro-Dynamics), a private, nonprofit medical facility serving severely learning disabled, behaviorally disordered, autistic, and schizophrenic young adults. The program is reported to include a medical approach to etiology, with emphasis on allergy testing. The program is also noted to focus on behavioral assessment and intervention with individualized activities in the following areas: academic and social skills, gross and fine motor development, self identification, self care skills, and prevocational skills. (SBH) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Note: Paper presented at the World Congress on Future Special Education (First, Stirling, Scotland, June 25 - July 1, 1978). ERIC Document Number: ED157363. |
| Physical Description: | 12 p. |