Marfan syndrome primarily affects the physical aspect of a person's health. It is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the connective tissue in the body, leading to physical symptoms such as long limbs, joint hypermobility, and heart problems. There is no evidence to suggest that Marfan syndrome directly affects mental health.
no. dyslexia is not the same as mental retardation.
Down syndrome is the genetic disorder characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation. It is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. Symptoms of Down syndrome can vary widely, but intellectual disability is a common characteristic.
Developmental disability can be retardation. A developmental disability is a mental/physical impairment onset before the age of 22. A developmental disability affects three or more of daily living activities like independent living, learning, mobility and self-care. Examples of dd are not only mental retardation, but cerebral palsy, autism and Down Syndrome.
A developmental disability is a mental/physical impairment onset before the age of 22. A developmental disability affects three or more of daily living activities like independent living, learning, mobility and self-care. Examples of dd are mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism and Down Syndrome.
I would say Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism , Mental retardation and hearing impairment
Savant syndrome is a condition where an individual has a mental condition like autism. Not only that, but they also have profound abilities or capabilities in excess of what is considered normal.
Mental health conditions can be considered disabilities if they substantially limit a person's ability to perform major life activities. However, not everyone with a mental health condition will be considered disabled under the law. It depends on the severity and impact of the condition on the individual's daily functioning.
Global Developmental Disabilities are the same as having a Developmental Disability. so Yes, in fact it is considered Mental Retardation. a person who has a Developmental Disability, is considered Mentally Retarded having a subnormal Intellect below 70. and manifested before the person is 18 years old.
The severe form is associated with progressive mental retardation and physical disability, with most individuals dying before age 15. Males with the mild form of Hunter syndrome usually have normal or near normal intelligence
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
An Intelligence Quotient (IQ) test score of 70 or below does NOT cause you to have a mental disability. It is an indication of a mental disability based on the questions in the test and the answers provided by the person who took the test.