Intellectual disability is most often caused by changes to the genome that take place in early fetal development and are not found in the parents' DNA. This is why the risk of recurrence in the next ...

Continuing Education Credits: up to 11 hours, through American Psychological Association (APA), Pennsylvania State Board of Social Work (PA SBSW), or International Accreditors for Continuing Education ...

Intellectual disability causes significant limitations to a person’s intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Intellectual disability is also sometimes known as cognitive disability. An ...

Australians with intellectual disability continue to experience unconscious bias in the medical system and much poorer health outcomes than people without disability. On average, they die 27 years ...

Intellectual functioning. Also known as IQ, this refers to a person’s ability to learn, reason, make decisions, and solve problems. Adaptive behaviors. These are skills necessary for day-to-day life, ...

为解决自闭症谱系伴智力障碍(minimally verbal autistic people with intellectual disabilities)患者焦虑评估工具缺失的问题，研究人员开发了AIDA量表(Anxiety in people with autism and intellectual disability assessment)。通过247名参与者的三阶段研究验证了量表的信效度 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that advocates say could have major implications for how intellectual disability is defined. The high court will consider Hamm v. Smith on ...

As a Registered Psychologist Kate is trained in mental health treatment and assessment. Kate treats all psychological conditions and supports people with all disabilities. Kate is experienced in ...