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Bookmark or Share- What is Intellectual Disability? - Psychiatry.orgIntellectual disability 1 refers to neurodevelopmental conditions that affect functioning in two areas: Cognitive functioning, such as learning, problem solving and judgement. Adaptive functioning, activities of daily life such as communication skills and social participation.
- Intellectual disability - WikipediaIntellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom), [3] and formerly mental retardation (in the United States), [4][5][6] is a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant impairment in intellectual and adaptive functioning that is first apparent during childhood.
- Introduction - Mental Retardation - NCBI BookshelfMental retardation, a condition characterized by deficits in intellectual capabilities and adaptive behavior, can be particularly difficult to diagnose in the mild range of the disability.
- Intellectual Disability in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and ...Intellectual disability (ID), once called mental retardation, is characterized by below-average intelligence or mental ability and a lack of skills necessary for day-to-day living. People with...
- Intellectual Disability: Definition, Symptoms, & TreatmentAn intellectual disability is when limitations in your mental abilities affect intelligence, learning and everyday life skills. The effects of this can vary widely. Some people may experience minor effects but still live independent lives.
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