Intellectual Disability
"Intellectual Disability" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. This has multiple potential etiologies, including genetic defects and perinatal insults. Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores are commonly used to determine whether an individual has an intellectual disability. IQ scores between 70 and 79 are in the borderline range. Scores below 67 are in the disabiled range. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, p28)
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D008607
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.643 C23.888.592.604.646 F01.700.687 F03.550.600
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Concept/Terms |
Intellectual Disability- Intellectual Disability
- Disabilities, Intellectual
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Mental Retardation
- Retardation, Mental
- Disability, Intellectual
Mental Retardation, Psychosocial- Mental Retardation, Psychosocial
- Mental Retardations, Psychosocial
- Psychosocial Mental Retardation
- Psychosocial Mental Retardations
- Retardation, Psychosocial Mental
- Retardations, Psychosocial Mental
Deficiency, Mental- Deficiency, Mental
- Deficiencies, Mental
- Mental Deficiencies
- Mental Deficiency
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intellectual Disability" by people in Profiles.
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Ailey SH, Miller AM, Paun O, Schoeny M, Johnson T, Moro T, Nezu A, Heller T, Melby J. Steps to Effective Problem-Solving in group homes. Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 09; 72:62-72.
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Witek N, Hebert C, Gera A, Comella C. Progressive Encephalomyelitis With Rigidity and Myoclonus Syndrome Presenting as Catatonia. Psychosomatics. 2019 Jan - Feb; 60(1):83-87.
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Friedman C, VanPuymbrouck L. Occupational Therapy in Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers. Am J Occup Ther. 2018 Mar/Apr; 72(2):7202205120p1-7202205120p9.
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Soorya L, Leon J, Trelles MP, Thurm A. Framework for assessing individuals with rare genetic disorders associated with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD): the example of Phelan McDermid Syndrome. Clin Neuropsychol. 2018 Aug - Oct; 32(7):1226-1255.
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Ailey SH, Brown PJ, Ridge CM. Improving hospital care of patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Disabil Health J. 2017 04; 10(2):169-172.
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van Karnebeek CD, Bowden K, Berry-Kravis E. Treatment of Neurogenetic Developmental Conditions: From 2016 into the Future. Pediatr Neurol. 2016 12; 65:1-13.
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Friese T, Ailey S. Specific standards of care for adults with intellectual disabilities. Nurs Manag (Harrow). 2015 Apr; 22(1):32-7.
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Ailey SH, Johnson TJ, Fogg L, Friese TR. Factors related to complications among adult patients with intellectual disabilities hospitalized at an academic medical center. Intellect Dev Disabil. 2015 Apr; 53(2):114-9.
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Ailey S, Lamb K, Friese T, Christopher BA. Educating nursing students in clinical leadership. Nurs Manag (Harrow). 2015 Feb; 21(9):23-8.
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De novo mutations in epileptic encephalopathies. Nature. 2013 Sep 12; 501(7466):217-21.
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