SettingsMental retardation
Alopecia contractures dwarfism mental retardation
Alopecia contractures dwarfism mental retardation or ACD mental retardation syndrome is a developemental disorder which causes mainly baldness and dwarfism in combination with intellectua...
Alopecia contractures dwarfism mental retardation or ACD mental retardation syndrome is a developemental disorder which causes mainly baldness and dwarfism in combination with intellectua...
Animal lead poisoning
Animal lead poisoning (also known as avian plumbism, or avian saturnism for birds) is a veterinary condition and pathology caused by increased levels of the heavy metal lead in anima...
Animal lead poisoning (also known as avian plumbism, or avian saturnism for birds) is a veterinary condition and pathology caused by increased levels of the heavy metal lead in anima...
Atkins v. Virginia
Atkins v. Virginia,, is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6-3 that executing the mentally retarded violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punish...
Atkins v. Virginia,, is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6-3 that executing the mentally retarded violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punish...
Black triangle (badge)
The black triangle was a badge used in Nazi concentration camps to mark prisoners as "asocial" or "" (work-shy).
The black triangle was a badge used in Nazi concentration camps to mark prisoners as "asocial" or "" (work-shy).
Borderline intellectual functioning
Borderline intellectual functioning is a categorization of intelligence wherein a person has below average cognitive ability, but the deficit is not as severe as mental retardation.
Borderline intellectual functioning is a categorization of intelligence wherein a person has below average cognitive ability, but the deficit is not as severe as mental retardation.
Congenital hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism is a condition of thyroid hormone deficiency present at birth.
Congenital hypothyroidism is a condition of thyroid hormone deficiency present at birth.
Feeble-minded
The term feeble-minded was used from the late nineteenth century in Great Britain, Europe and the United States to refer to a specific type of "mental deficiency".
The term feeble-minded was used from the late nineteenth century in Great Britain, Europe and the United States to refer to a specific type of "mental deficiency".
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a continuum of permanent birth defects caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, which includes, but is not limited to fetal a...
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a continuum of permanent birth defects caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy, which includes, but is not limited to fetal a...
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a pattern of mental and physical defects that can develop in a fetus in association with high levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a pattern of mental and physical defects that can develop in a fetus in association with high levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
Fragile Mental Retardation 2
Fragile Mental Retardation 2 is a gene, located on the human X chromosome.
Fragile Mental Retardation 2 is a gene, located on the human X chromosome.
Fragile X syndrome
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), Martin–Bell syndrome, or Escalante's syndrome (more commonly used in South American countries), is a genetic syndrome that is the most common known si...
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), Martin–Bell syndrome, or Escalante's syndrome (more commonly used in South American countries), is a genetic syndrome that is the most common known si...
Imbecile
Imbecile was a medical term used to describe a person with moderate to severe mental retardation, as well as for a type of criminal.
Imbecile was a medical term used to describe a person with moderate to severe mental retardation, as well as for a type of criminal.
Intellectual disability
Intellectual disability has replaced the term 'mental retardation' in all federal statutes and is seen as being synonymous with 'mental retardation'.
Intellectual disability has replaced the term 'mental retardation' in all federal statutes and is seen as being synonymous with 'mental retardation'.
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) is a disability benefit that is offered through United States Medicaid funding.
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) is a disability benefit that is offered through United States Medicaid funding.
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR)
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) is a disability benefit that is offered through United States Medicaid funding.
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR) is a disability benefit that is offered through United States Medicaid funding.
Kathryn McGee
Kathryn McGee (Kay, born Kathryn Greene on May 6, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois) has been recognized for founding two of the first organizations for the benefit of those with Down Syndrome.
Kathryn McGee (Kay, born Kathryn Greene on May 6, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois) has been recognized for founding two of the first organizations for the benefit of those with Down Syndrome.
Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning (also known as plumbism, colica Pictonum, saturnism, Devon colic, or painter's colic) is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the heavy metal ...
Lead poisoning (also known as plumbism, colica Pictonum, saturnism, Devon colic, or painter's colic) is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the heavy metal ...
Lujan-Fryns syndrome
Lujan–Fryns syndrome (LFS), also referred to as X-linked mental retardation with Marfanoid habitus and Lujan syndrome, is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes mild to moderate me...
Lujan–Fryns syndrome (LFS), also referred to as X-linked mental retardation with Marfanoid habitus and Lujan syndrome, is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes mild to moderate me...
Mental age
Mental age is a concept in relation to intelligence, expressed as the age at which a child is performing intellectually.
Mental age is a concept in relation to intelligence, expressed as the age at which a child is performing intellectually.
Mental retardation
Mental retardation is a generalized disorder appearing before adulthood, characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors.
Mental retardation is a generalized disorder appearing before adulthood, characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors.
Moron (psychology)
Moron is a term once used in psychology to denote mild mental retardation.
Moron is a term once used in psychology to denote mild mental retardation.
Phenylketonuria
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive metabolic genetic disorder characterized by a mutation in the gene for the hepatic enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), rendering it nonf...
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive metabolic genetic disorder characterized by a mutation in the gene for the hepatic enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), rendering it nonf...
Richard O. Stimson
Richard O. Stimson (born May 15, 1957) is the founder, pastor and executive director of The Special Gathering, a Christian ministry within the mentally challenged community.
Richard O. Stimson (born May 15, 1957) is the founder, pastor and executive director of The Special Gathering, a Christian ministry within the mentally challenged community.
X-Linked mental retardation
X-Linked mental retardation refers to forms of mental retardation which are specifically associated with the X chromosome.
X-Linked mental retardation refers to forms of mental retardation which are specifically associated with the X chromosome.
X-linked mental retardation
X-linked mental retardation refers to forms of mental retardation which are specifically associated with X-linked recessive inheritance.
X-linked mental retardation refers to forms of mental retardation which are specifically associated with X-linked recessive inheritance.