What Are Intellectual Disability Services?

Intellectual disability, also known as "mental retardation", "mental retardation", "mental retardation", "mentally retarded", "psychological instability", "psychological deficit", "mental development" Lag "and so on. Intelligence is significantly lower than the average person, and shows barriers to adaptive behavior. It began to appear in the "National Sampling Plan for Disabled Persons" formulated by the Leading Group of China's National Sampling for Disabled Persons. Including mental retardation or mental retardation caused by various harmful factors during intellectual development (before the age of 18 years); intellectual impairment caused by various harmful factors after maturity of intellectual development or significant mental decline in old age. ^[1]

Intellectual disability

Mental handicapped

The age of onset is at the stage of physical and mental development of children, that is, under 18 years of age. According to the age characteristics of onset, brain damage in adults can be

There are many reasons for intellectual disability. Congenital factors: pregnancy and childbirth factors, genetic factors, maternal disease, maternal malnutrition, adverse physical and chemical factors (smoking, drinking, drug use); disability factors during childbirth: birth injury,

The rehabilitation of mentally disabled people mainly includes two aspects: one is the rehabilitation training for children with intellectual disabilities in six major areas such as sports, perception, cognition, language, self-care, and social adaptation; and the second is to provide self-care and simplicity for adults with intellectual disabilities. Labor skills, training to adapt to social life, and services such as paid custody and life care.