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This document provides an overview of intellectual disability, including its definition, classification, causes, assessment, and management. Key points include: - Intellectual disability is defined as significant impairments in both cognitive functioning (IQ below 70-75) and adaptive functioning that onset before age 18. - It is classified based on IQ scores as mild, moderate, severe or profound. The DSM-5 replaced the term "mental retardation". - Causes include genetic factors like chromosomal abnormaliti

Author
Sajid Ahmad
Language
EN