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Mental retardation, often known as intellectual impairment, is a condition in which a person's IQ is lower than normal. Normal people have an IQ of 80 or higher, while impaired people have an IQ of less than 80. The child's development, thinking, adaptability, decision-making capacity, and interactive abilities are all impaired to varying degrees.
Genetic variables include Down's syndrome and Mongolism.
Birth traumas might result in cerebral palsy or a low APGAR score.
Infections of the brain and its coverings are known as encephalitis and meningitis.
Infections in the mother during pregnancy, such as CMV and rubella.
The mother uses alcohol, drugs, and cigarettes while pregnant.
Late pregnancy is one in which the mother is older than 35 years old.
Birth defects cause a child's development to be disrupted.
Cretinism and hyperthyroidism are metabolic diseases.
Exposure to toxins, radiation, and poisons such as lead and Mercury.
A nutritional insufficiency such as iodine deficiency is an example.
Head injuries are a common occurrence.
Down syndrome is a genetic disease characterized by the presence of one extra chromosome in addition to the normal 46.
It is a severe neurological illness that impairs one's capacity to control posture, balance, and movement by affecting the brain's motor functions.
Many people have used homeopathy to help them live healthy and normal life. In Hyderabad, Dr. Care Homeopathy provides Homeopathy Treatment for Mental Retardation and Autism.
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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
What does the onset of mental retardation depend on?
Symptoms of mental retardation may appear at birth or later in childhood. Time of onset depends on the suspected cause of the disability.
What is the first step in diagnosing mental retardation?
If mental retardation is suspected, a comprehensive physical examination and medical history should be done immediately to discover any organic cause of symptoms.
Does over-study causes mental retardation?
Overstudy does not cause mental retardation.
What are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrom?
Symptoms are small head, mental retardation, abnormal growth, and severe congenital abnormalities or even fetal death.
How common is mental retardation?
TThere are quite high as it comes in different types of mental retardation.
Can you give me a literature review on mental retardation and depression?
literature review on mental retardation with reference
Exposure to what element can cause mental retardation?
Exposure to lead can also cause mental retardation.
What are the symptoms of Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis?
Signs/symptoms include cataracts and tendon xanthomas (fatty tumors) in the early stages, with ataxia, spasticity, mild mental retardation , dementia , psychiatric symptoms, respiratory insufficiency
How often does autism result in mental retardation?
The two conditions are not at all related. Autism does not cause mental retardation.
Why do some people have mental retardation?
because some ppl are born with birth defects like mental retardation
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.
