intellectual disabilities Flashcards
(20 cards)
failure to meet developmental and sociocultural standards for personal independence and social responsibility
deficits in adaptive functioning
deficits in adaptive fxn may lead to limitations in which ADL (3)
- communication
- independent living
- social participation
when is the onset of intellectual and adaptive deficits?
during the developmental period
measuring intellectual fxn (3)
- Wechsler Intelligence scales for children
- standford binet
- kaufman assessment battery for children
IQ of mild mental retardation
50-70
IQ of moderate retardation
35-55
IQ of severe retardation
20-40
IQ of profound retardation
below 20-25
when is criteria B met?
when 1 domain is sufficiently impaired that ongoing support is needed
adaptive functioning scales
vineland adaptive behavior scales
specifiers are strongly influenced by adaptive functioing or IQ?
adaptive fxn
ppl with mild impairment may nee support in which practical domains?
- health care and legal decisions
2. raising a family
most intellectual disability falls under what category
mild
a kid who lags behind in every conceptual domain, adult academics are at elementary level
moderate disability
is maladaptive behavior present in moderate disability
yes, it can be
physical world rather than symbolic process
profound disability
main risk factor for intellectual disability
biological or psychosocial, or combo of both
what % have an unknown etiology for intellectual disability
30-40%
when is dx of intellectual disability made
when criteria are met
what co-morbid conditions can have 3-4x risk of intellectual disability
- mental health disorders
- CP
- epilepsy
