Children with language and learning disorders are at greater risk of developing both internalizing (e.g. anxiety and depression) and externalising (e.g. behaviour disorders) problems.

Donolato, E., Cardillo, R., Mammarella, I. C., & Melby‐Lervåg, M. (2021). Research Review: Language and specific learning disorders in children and their co‐occurrence with internalizing and externalizing problems: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.

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