Article
Practitioner review: physical investigations in mental retardation.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Nov 1997
Gillberg C
Abstract excerpt
Mental retardation occurs in more than 1% of the child population. A cause can be found in almost 80% of individuals with severe mental retardation, but in fewer than 40% of those with mild mental retardation. A work-up is indicated in all cases of mental retardation. A medical doctor with specif...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Comorbidity
- Decision Trees
- Female
- Genetic Counseling
- Humans
- Infant
- Intellectual Disability
- Intelligence Tests