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What does the American Association on Mental Retardation classification system focus upon?
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The American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR) classification system focuses on the capabilities of the retarded individual rather than on the limitations.
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What is the contact information for the American Association on Mental Retardation?
American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR). 444 North Capitol St., NW, Suite 846, Washington, D.C. 20001-1512. (800) 424-3688. http://www.aamr.org.
What is the association between mental retardation and cerebral palsy?
About one-third of individuals with CP have moderate-to-severe mental retardation, one-third have mild mental retardation, and one-third have normal intelligence.
What has the author William Sloan written?
William Sloan has written: 'A century of concern' -- subject(s): American Association on Mental Deficiency, History, Mental retardation, People with mental disabilities
Which of these is placed on Axis II of the DSM classification system?
personality disorder and mental retardation
Does over-study causes mental retardation?
Overstudy does not cause mental retardation.
When was American Association for the Abolition of Involuntary Mental Hospitalization created?
American Association for the Abolition of Involuntary Mental Hospitalization was created in 1970.
How common is mental retardation?
TThere are quite high as it comes in different types of mental retardation.
Exposure to what element can cause mental retardation?
Exposure to lead can also cause mental retardation.
Can you give me a literature review on mental retardation and depression?
literature review on mental retardation with reference
How many people die from mental retardation?
The term "mental retardation" is generally considered outdated and offensive. People with intellectual disabilities may have a shorter life expectancy due to health complications or co-occurring conditions, but it is not accurate to say that a specific number of people die specifically from having an intellectual disability. It is important to focus on providing proper support and healthcare to improve the quality of life and longevity for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Who publishes the official listing of mental disorders for the US?
american psychiatric association
How many kinds of retardation is there?
Mental retardation has different levels. There is Mild intellectual disability; moderate intellectual disability; severe intellectual disability; and Profound intellectual disability.https://www.floridahospital.com/mental-retardation-mr/symptoms-and-signs-mental-retardation
