Most children with mental retardation can learn a great deal, and as adults can lead at least partially independent lives. Most individuals with mental retardation have only the mild level of mental retardation. Mental retardation may be complicated by several different physical and emotional problems.
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We investigated mortality patterns of severely retarded children who were cared at their homes in Tokyo ten years after our first report. ... We investigated mortality patterns of severely retarded children who were cared at their homes in Tokyo ten years after our first report. During the past two and a half years (from...
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There is little known about the influence that psychopharmaca have on the specific biological and psychic characteristics of the mentally retarded child, but still these drugs are frequently prescribed for the treatment of behavioral problems and psychic disturbances of mentally retarded children. ... The Medscape Journal...
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Mental retardation is a generalized disorder, characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors with onset before the age of 18. Once focuse...
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mild: IQ of 55-69. About 85% of children with mental retardation are in this range and are further classified as being educable. These children may be able to learn to read and write at the 4th or 5th grade level, live relatively independently and work with special training. ... Retarded Isn't Stupid, Mom!
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Children who are mentally retarded, even mildly so, are thinking and usually using language at a level much lower than would be expected for their age. There are so many areas of thought, including reasoning, memory, and flexibility, that it takes a psychologist to diagnose mental retardation.
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