Problem
Feeblemindedness
Other Names:
Mild mental retardation Nature:
Children with this level of mental retardation are often not distinguishable from normal children until their teens, when they are able to acquire academic skills up to sixth-grade level. Later they can achieve the necessary skills for minimum self-support, but need assistance to cope with unusual stress situations.
Broader Problems:
Intellectual disability Related Problems:
Hyperlexia References:
Goldstein, Herbert and Goldstein, Marjorie T: The Reasoning Ability of Mildly Retarded Learners Subject(s):
Health Care → HandicappedRelated UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST