Specific Disabilities

Below is a list of the various disability categories or physical or health conditions that may have a significant impact on a student’s ability to learn and result in an educational disability. If you click on a disability category, you will be directed to the CDE website which will provide more information about a specific area.

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Deaf-Blindness
• Hearing Impairment, Including Deafness
• Developmental Delay
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Multiple Disabilities
• Orthopedic Impairment
• Other Health Impaired
• Serious Emotional Disabilities
• Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
• Speech or Language Impairment
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Visual Impairment, Including Blindness