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A clinical primer on intellectual disability
Between 1% and 3% of persons in general population are estimated to have some degree of intellectual disability. A diagnosis of intellectual disability is based on clinical history, level of intellectual ability and level of adaptive function.
D. Patel+3 more
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Inv21p12q22del21q22 and intellectual disability [PDF]
Chromosomal rearrangements are common in humans. Pericentric inversions are among the most frequent aberrations (1-2%). Most inversions are balanced and do not cause problems in carriers unless one of the breakpoints disrupts important functional genes, has near submicroscopic copy number variants or hosts "cryptic" complex chromosomal rearrangements ...
Oliveira, R+10 more
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Background. The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to have a substantial impact on people with an intellectual disability. The goal of the current study was to explore the experiences and needs of people with a mild intellectual disability during the COVID-19
P. Embregts+5 more
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‘Intellectual disability’ is a widely used psychiatric category that conceives of certain minds as impaired in their development. By approaching intellectual disability from a cross-cultural perspective, anthropology demonstrates how the condition is culturally variable.
Patrick McKearney, Tyler Zoanni
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Background: Children and adolescents with intellectual disability are at risk of developing psychiatric symptoms and disorders; yet, the estimates reported in the literature have been inconsistent, presenting a potential barrier for service planning and ...
N. Buckley+11 more
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Intellectual disability and antipsychotics [PDF]
IntroductionIntellectual disability is a condition of cognitive impairment and deficit in adaptive skills. Mental illness is frequent in people with intellectual disability. As a result antipsychotics are often prescribed to treat not only mental illness but also problem behaviors.ObjectivesPerform a literature search about intellectual disability and ...
M.D.C. Molina Lietor, I. Cuevas Iñiguez
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The impact of training on teacher knowledge about children with an intellectual disability [PDF]
The present study examines the impact of a short training session on the knowledge of teaching staff in Scotland about children with an intellectual disability.
McKenzie, Karen+2 more
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Deprivation, ethnicity and the prevalence of intellectual and developmental disabilities [PDF]
Background Social gradients and ethnic disparities have been reported in some forms of intellectual and developmental disabilities. However, information on the association between area deprivation, ethnicity and other forms of intellectual and ...
Emerson, Eric
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Route learning and shortcut performance in adults with intellectual disability: a study with virtual environments [PDF]
The ability to learn routes though a virtual environment (VE) and to make a novel shortcut between two locations was assessed in 18 adults with intellectual disability and 18 adults without intellectual disability matched on chronological age ...
Courbois, Yannick+4 more
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There is both an intuitive and theoretical link between self-determination and quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
M. Wehmeyer
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