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Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) The term "developmental disabilities" is a broader category of often lifelong challenges that can be intellectual, physical, or both 2 "IDD" is the term often used to describe situations in which intellectual disability and other disabilities are present 3
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Resources National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Questions Answers About Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities: IDEA-the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Safe Return to School For All summarizes current
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch (IDDB) Overview Mission IDDB sponsors research and research training aimed at preventing and ameliorating intellectual and related developmental disabilities When the institute was created in 1962, one of its primary charges was to encourage investigations of human development throughout the lifespan, with an emphasis on understanding intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) The mission
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human . . . Nervous system or brain problems These include intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral disorders, speech or language difficulties, seizures, and movement trouble Some examples of congenital anomalies that affect the nervous system include Down syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, and Fragile X syndrome Sensory problems
What are the treatments for learning disabilities? Learning disabilities have no cure, but early intervention can lessen their effects People with learning disabilities can develop ways to cope with their disabilities Getting help earlier increases the chance of success in school and later in life If learning disabilities remain untreated, a child may begin to feel frustrated, which can lead to low self-esteem and other problems 1