• The Law
• From High School to College
• Rights, Responsibilities & Confidentiality
• Process For Accessing Accommodations At WPI
• Services/Accomodations Available for Students With Disabilities
  • Learning Disabilities & ADD/ADHD
  • Medical Disabilities
  • Visual Disabilities
  • Hearing Disabilities
  • Psychiatric Disabilities
• Temporary Disabilities
• Documentation Guidelines
• Emergency Evacuation Procedures for Students with Disabilities
• Appeals Process and Grievance Procedures
• Suggestions for Faculty
• Resources for Students

Psychiatric Disabilities

Accommodations that students who have psychiatric disabilities might be eligible for:

• Extended time for exams.
• Use of a separate room for exams.
• Notetakers.
• Other services and accommodations as determined by individual needs.

Services available to all WPI students include tutoring in specific subjects as well as academic coaching. These services are available through WPI's Academic Resource Center.

Documentation Guidelines

The documentation guidelines for psychiatric disabilities (62KB PDF file) is provided as a PDF file for ease of printing to take it to the student's doctor(s).

 

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Last modified: August 29, 2007 16:13:39