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  1. About Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)

    Aug 12, 2012 · IDDs are disorders that are usually present at birth and that uniquely affect the trajectory of the individual’s physical, intellectual, and/or emotional development.

  2. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) - NICHD

    Aug 25, 2020 · 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 …

  3. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Resources

    May 9, 2024 · HHS, Administration on Disabilities strives to ensure that individuals with developmental disabilities and their families participate in the design of and have access to culturally competent and …

  4. What are the signs of intellectual and development disabilities (IDDs)?

    Aug 9, 2012 · The signs of IDDs vary depending on the condition. A few signs include a delay in motor skills, difficulty remembering things, and challenges solving problems.

  5. How do healthcare providers diagnose intellectual and developmental ...

    Aug 9, 2012 · A test of intelligence or cognition is typically used to diagnose an intellectual disability. Clinicians will also observe a child’s behavior for signs of a disability and assess adaptive behavior.

  6. What are the treatments for learning disabilities?

    Mar 9, 2017 · 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 …

  7. What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down …

    Jun 22, 2012 · What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down syndrome? In addition to intellectual and developmental disabilities, children with Down syndrome are at an increased risk …

  8. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human ...

    Nov 22, 2023 · The extra chromosome disrupts the normal course of development and results in the physical features and intellectual and developmental disabilities associated with the syndrome. 1 The …

  9. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch (IDDB)

    Aug 20, 2024 · Overview/Mission IDDB sponsors research and research training aimed at preventing and ameliorating intellectual and related developmental disabilities. When the institute was created in …

  10. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human ...

    Aug 15, 2014 · Abnormal thyroid function Intellectual and developmental disability Too much protein in the urine Seizures Complicated labor and delivery. Infant heart or breathing problems during labor …