Understanding Mental Retardation (Understanding Health and Sickness Series)
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Published: July 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781578066476
Subjects: Coping with disability; Mental health services; Health/Fitness; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Health & Fitness; Mental Illness; Children with Special Needs; Developmental - General; General; Mental retardation
First sentence: Mental retardation is a syndrome of delayed or disordered brain development evident before age 18 years that results in difficulty learning information and skills needed to adapt quickly and adequately to environmental changes.