Abstract

Learning disabilities can have a significant psychological impact on the adolescents. Adolescence is a critical stage of development, struggling with learning can affect an individual’s self-esteem, self-concept and mental health. The is potential psychological impact discussed in this paper include low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, isolation, behavioral problems and difficulty with transitions. These impacts can arise from the challenges that adolescents with learning disabilities face in school, social pressure, bullying and including demands. It is important for parents, mental health and educator’s professionals to provide support and resources to adolescents with learning disabilities. This can include accommodations in the class-room, social skills training, counseling and therapy. Learning disabilities can impact all of these areas, psychological challenges and leading to a range of emotional areas. Adolescence is a critical period of development when individuals are forming their identities, future goals, and social relationships.

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