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Acknowledgements. Disclaimer. Foreword. Preface to the Third Edition. Introduction. Part I: What is NLD?. 1. What is NLD?. 2. A Short History of NLD. 3. Diagnosing NLD. Part II: The NLD Brain. 4. Understanding Your NLD Brain. 5. Sensory Sensitivities and the NLD Brain. 6. Social Cues and the NLD Brain. 7. Executive Functioning and the NLD Brain. 8. NLD and Academics. Part III: What We Want You to Know. 9. What We Want Therapists and Guidance Counselors to Know. 10. What We Want Teachers and School Administrators to Know. 11. Talking to Parents About NLD. Part IV: Preparing for a Successful Life. 12. Preparing for Academic Success. 13. NLD, Friendships and Dating. 14. Life After High School. 15. It's a Wonderful Life - Even with NLD. Part V: The Big Questions. 16. The Politics of NLD.