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  1. About Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)

    Aug 12, 2012 · Intellectual disability 1 starts any time before a child turns 18 and is characterized by differences with both: Intellectual functioning or intelligence, which include the ability to …

  2. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) - NICHD

    Aug 25, 2020 · Intellectual disability 1 starts any time before a child turns 18 and is characterized by differences with both: Intellectual functioning or intelligence, which include the ability to …

  3. How do healthcare providers diagnose intellectual and ... - NICHD

    Aug 9, 2012 · A test of intelligence or cognition is typically used to diagnose an intellectual disability. Clinicians will also observe a child’s behavior for signs of a disability and assess …

  4. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Resources

    May 9, 2024 · Journal of Intellectual Disability Research : This journal publishes research papers, review articles, and commentary on research in intellectual disabilities. "Global Resources for …

  5. What causes intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs)?

    Aug 9, 2012 · IDDs have a variety of causes. Some possible causes include genetic mutations, chromosome abnormalities, infection during pregnancy, preterm birth, and traumatic brain injury.

  6. What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down …

    Jun 22, 2012 · What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down syndrome? In addition to intellectual and developmental disabilities, children with Down syndrome are at an …

  7. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …

    Nov 22, 2023 · The extra chromosome disrupts the normal course of development and results in the physical features and intellectual and developmental disabilities associated with the …

  8. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …

    May 15, 2012 · Missed cases are considered to be extremely rare. Because of these rare cases, health professionals recommend PKU testing if a person of any age has developmental delays …

  9. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch (IDDB)

    Aug 20, 2024 · Overview/MissionIDDB sponsors research and research training aimed at preventing and ameliorating intellectual and related developmental disabilities.

  10. Fragile X Syndrome - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …

    Nov 7, 2013 · Fragile X Syndrome The genetic disorder Fragile X syndrome, which results from mutations in a gene on the X chromosome, is the most commonly inherited form of …