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Intellectual ability usually has very little impact on reproductive ability (outside of the ethical questions of how it happened in some scenarios). The ability to produce a child is almost always still there, although the ability to care for the child after it is born will depend on each individual case.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoMentally handicapped people do not always have mentally handicapped children. It depends on if their handicap is able to be passed down through genes.
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Is the marriage of two relatives couple causes mental retardation in their children in afamily has case history of mental retardation?
yes
What has the author Burton Blatt written?
Burton Blatt has written: 'In and out of mental retardation' -- subject(s): Collected works, Education, Education of mentally retarded, Government policy, Mental retardation, People with mental disabilities 'In and out of books' -- subject(s): Book reviews, Children with mental disabilities, People with mental disabilities, Special education 'Souls in extremis' -- subject(s): Care, Inmates of institutions, Mental retardation facilities, People with mental disabilities 'The intellectually disfranchised, impoverished learners and their teachers' -- subject(s): Children with mental disabilities, Education, Teachers of children with mental disabilities 'Selected media reviews: Exceptional children, 1970-1973' -- subject(s): Abstracts, Special education 'The intellectually disfranchised' -- subject(s): Children with mental disabilities, Education, Teachers of mentally handicapped children 'A plan for reformation of services for the mentally retarded in Massachusetts' -- subject(s): Care, People with mental disabilities 'The conquest of mental retardation' -- subject(s): Mental retardation 'Christmas in purgatory' -- subject(s): Care, People with mental disabilities
How many people die from mental retardation?
Mental retardation occurs in 2.5-3% of the general population.
Can being involved in an accident cause mental retardation?
In 4% of bacterial meningitis cases in children, there is seen to be some mental retardation.
Why do some people have mental retardation?
because some ppl are born with birth defects like mental retardation
When does the developmental disability known as mental retardation strike an individual?
Mental retardation is a developmental disability that first appears in children under the age of 18.
What type of injury can lead to mental retardation in children?
Traumatic brain injury caused by a blow or a violent shake to the head may also cause brain damage and mental retardation in children.
What has the author Cliff Judge written?
Cliff Judge has written: 'Civilization and mental retardation' -- subject(s): Care, History, Mental retardation, People with mental disabilities
What is the role of social worker in dealing with children with mental retardation and their families and communities?
no
What has the author Donald F Sellin written?
Donald F. Sellin has written: 'Mental retardation' -- subject(s): Care, Mental retardation, People with mental disabilities, Services for 'Psychoeducational development of gifted and talented learners' -- subject(s): Education, Gifted children, Psychology, Talented students
How many people are affected by mental retardation?
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Does over-study causes mental retardation?
Overstudy does not cause mental retardation.
