[Ohiogift] Unwrapping the Gifted: Misdiagnosis

[Margaret DeLacy]

Friends:

Earlier this month, Tamara Fisher posted a new entry on the Unwrapping the Gifted blog about misdiagnosis of gifted students.

Below is a link and excerpt.

Margaret


Medical Misdiagnosis in the Gifted
By Tamara Fisher on September 4, 2013 7:12 AM 


http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/unwrapping_the_gifted/2013/09/medical_misdiagnosis_in_the_gi.html?cmp=ENL-EU-VIEWS2

"Seeing the importance of this issue, SENG has launched a "Misdiagnosis Initiative" this year "to alert the pediatric healthcare community to the potential for misdiagnosis." I recently interviewed three individuals behind SENG's Misdiagnosis Initiative and wanted to share with you their important insights as well as a wealth of resources on this very important topic."