Medical Management Of Mental Retardation

Medical Care of Adults with Mental Retardation | AAFP

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Primary medical care of persons with mental retardation should involve continuity of care, maintenance of comprehensive treatment documentation, routine periodic health screening, and an...

Identification and Evaluation of Mental Retardation | AAFP

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Mental retardation comprises five general categories: borderline, mild, moderate, severe and profound. Categories are based on scores obtained through use of …

Intellectual Disability - StatPearls - NCBI …

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Management of intellectual disability must begin promptly with the goals to prevent further …

Intellectual Disability Treatment & Management - Medscape

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The mainstay of treatment of intellectual disablity (ID) is developing a comprehensive management plan for the condition. The complex habilitation plan for …

Psychiatry.org - What is Intellectual Disability?

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MENTAL RETARDATION: MANAGEMENT …

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In this post we talk about the methods by which mental retardation can be managed or contained; the way the patients are cared for and advances made in the …

Mental illness - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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To determine a diagnosis and check for related complications, you may have: A physical exam. Your doctor will try to rule out physical problems that could …

What to know about intellectual disability

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This article also covers diagnosis, treatment, and management. Definition Intellectual disability occurs when a person has difficulty with general mental abilities.

Social Aspects of Medical Care for the Mentally Retarded …

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Effective clinical management of mental retardation requires an understanding of the varied and complex social issues associated with this disabling condition.

Mental retardation: management and prognosis - PubMed

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Mental retardation: management and prognosis Mental retardation: management and prognosis Mental retardation: management and prognosis Pediatr Rev. 2006 …