ERIC Number: ED157363
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Publication Date: 1978-Jun
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The Organization and Development of a Model Comprehensive Medical and Educational Facility Serving the Severely and Profoundly Handicapped.
Leon, Loretta Tong
The paper describes the medical and education components of FIND (Florida Institute of Neuro-Dynamics), a private, nonprofit medical facility serving severely learning disabled, behaviorally disordered, autistic, and schizophrenic young adults. The program is reported to include a medical approach to etiology, with emphasis on allergy testing. The program is also noted to focus on behavioral assessment and intervention with individualized activities in the following areas: academic and social skills, gross and fine motor development, self identification, self care skills, and prevocational skills. (SBH)
Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers
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