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Intellectual Disability [PDF]

, 2015
Perhaps the most common and most debilitating comorbid disorder with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is intellectual disability (ID). The overlap of these conditions has been studied extensively. This chapter provides an overview of the research that has been published on the topic.
Peters-Scheffer, N.C., Didden, H.C.M., Lang, R.B.   +2 more
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Global Burden of Childhood Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, and Sensory Impairments

Pediatrics, 2020
At least 291 million children and adolescents had disabilities in 2017 globally, which is substantially higher than the GBD estimate of 93 million in 2004. BACKGROUND: Estimates of children and adolescents with disabilities worldwide are needed to inform
B. Olusanya, S. Wright, M. Nair, N. Boo, R. Halpern, H. Kuper, A. Abubakar, N. Almasri, J. Arabloo, N. Arora, S. Backhaus, B. Berman, Cecilia Breinbauer, G. Carr, P. D. de Vries, Christie del Castillo-Hegyi, A. Eftekhari, M. Gladstone, R. Hoekstra, V. Kancherla, Mphelekedzeni C. Mulaudzi, A. Kakooza-Mwesige, F. Ogbo, H. Olsen, J. Olusanya, Ashok Pandey, M. Samms-Vaughan, C. Servili, A. Shaheen, T. Smythe, D. Wertlieb, A. N. Williams, C. Newton, A. Davis, N. Kassebaum   +34 more
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Therapeutic use of serious games in mental health: scoping review

BJPsych Open, 2022
Background There has been an increase in the development and application of serious games to support management of mental ill health, but their full impact is unclear. Aims Evaluation of the current evidence of acceptability and effectiveness of serious
Alice Dewhirst, Richard Laugharne, Rohit Shankar   +2 more
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Inv21p12q22del21q22 and intellectual disability [PDF]

Gene, 2013
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, Dória, S, Madureira, C, Lima, V, Almeida, C, Pinho, MJ, Ramalho, C, Matoso, E, Barros, A, Carreira, IM, Moura, CP   +10 more
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A clinical primer on intellectual disability

Translational Pediatrics, 2020
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, M. D. Cabral, Arlene Ho, J. Merrick   +3 more
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A thematic analysis into the experiences of people with a mild intellectual disability during the COVID-19 lockdown period

International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2020
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, K. V. D. van den Bogaard, N. Frielink, M. A. C. Voermans, Marloes Thalen, A. Jahoda   +5 more
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Intellectual disability and antipsychotics [PDF]

European Psychiatry, 2021
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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Early 17β-estradiol treatment reduces seizures but not abnormal behaviour in mice with expanded polyalanine tracts in the Aristaless related homeobox gene (ARX)

Neurobiology of Disease, 2021
Children with severe intellectual disability have an increased prevalence of refractory seizures. Steroid treatment may improve seizure outcomes, but the mechanism remains unknown.
Karagh E. Loring, Tessa Mattiske, Kristie Lee, Aneta Zysk, Matilda R. Jackson, Jeffrey L. Noebels, Cheryl Shoubridge   +6 more
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Prevalence estimates of mental health problems in children and adolescents with intellectual disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (Print), 2020
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, E. Glasson, Wai Chen, A. Epstein, H. Leonard, Rachel Skoss, P. Jacoby, A. Blackmore, R. Srinivasjois, J. Bourke, Richard Sanders, J. Downs   +11 more
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Understanding intellectual disability through RASopathies [PDF]

, 2014
Intellectual disability, commonly known as mental retardation in the International Classification of Disease from World Health Organization, is the term that describes an intellectual and adaptive cognitive disability that begins in early life during the
Pagani, Mario Rafael, San Martín, Alvaro   +1 more
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