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Search more than 3500 disability-related terms!

Includes thorough definitions of:

• disabilities & syndromes
• disability organizations
• medical terms
• genetic terms
• and more!
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Enter a word to search for its definition. (For example, if you enter the word "alcohol," the dictionary will display definitions for all of the terms that include the word "alcohol," such as "alcohol-related birth defects" and "fetal alcohol syndrome." )
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All the definitions you've been finding are available in one convenient book: Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology, Second Edition! You'll get the same reliable, jargon-free information you've found here, but you'll have it all right at your fingertips, whenever or wherever you need clarification about the terminology you use!

Praise for the first edition:
"Begs to be used by everyone who wants to know about developmental disabilities." —Mental Retardation


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