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In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development Project

Resource Type

Online - Parent

Description

Learning, behavioral and developmental disabilities including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and autism prevent our children from reaching their full human potential. Seventeen percent of children in the United States have been diagnosed with one or more developmental disabilities. These disorders have widespread societal implications, from health and education costs to the repercussions of criminal behavior. Though trends are difficult to establish with certainty, there is a growing consensus that learning and behavioral disorders are increasing in frequency [Website}.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Web Address

http://psr.igc.org/ihw-project.htm

Languages

English

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