If you are using the internet for research, you probably cannot find much because of the work that would be involved to go back all of the pre-internet years to enter information kept only on paper and in books. You will probably have to find some older texts or some newer books comparing techniques of the day versus those of prior decades.
Unfortunately, much of the diagnoses were very subjective.
I'M SO SORRY!!!!!
Overstudy does not cause mental retardation.
TThere are quite high as it comes in different types of mental retardation.
H.M.Skeels and H.B.Dye, two psychologists who did an experiment in the 1930's on the IQ's of 13 mentally retarded children transferred from an orphanage to an institution for mental retardation. google it.
Exposure to lead can also cause mental retardation.
literature review on mental retardation with reference
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
because some ppl are born with birth defects like mental retardation
The two conditions are not at all related. Autism does not cause mental retardation.
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.
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In about 35% of cases, the cause of mental retardation cannot be found.
Cathy Covert has written: 'Mental retardation' -- subject(s): Child, Mental retardation