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Guidelines for Reasonable Accommodations and Disabilities (GRAD)

 

 

 

Introduction

ADA Compliance Unit

Armstrong Injunction Requirements

BPT Legal Authority

ADA Benefits

Title II

BPT Forms 1073 & 1074

Auxiliary Aids & Services

Communication Services

Attorneys as Accommodations

Dept. of Corrections

Non-CDC Facilities

Reasonable Accommodation

Effective Communication

Physical Impairments

Hearing Impairments

Vision Impairments

Speech Impairments

Mental/ Psychological Disorders

Learning Disorders

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders

Developmental Disorders

Conclusion

ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:

Learning disorders and ADHD are related but different. Both are neurological in nature and are considered physical or mental impairments.

Effective communication with inmates/parolees with ADHD may require using basic communication skills in a patient, respectful, and dignified manner, avoiding big words or complicated concepts.

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