Specific Disabilities
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
Autism Spectrum Disorders | Includes autism, Asperger Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, PDDNOS, and childhood disintegrative disorder.
Learning Disabilities | Includes dyslexia, dyscalcula, and dysgraphia.
- OHI is a disability category under IDEA that lists examples of health-related conditions that may qualify a child for special education. The conditions that are mentioned are: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, diabetes, epilepsy, heart conditions, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis,rheumatic fever, sickle cell anemia, and Tourette Syndrome. Each of these conditions has a stand-alone resource page to connect you with more information. You’ll still want to read the main OHI fact sheet.
Speech and Language Impairments
Visual Impairment | Including blindness.