INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY: MAIN CHARACTERISTICS, WHAT IT IS, HOW TO IDENTIFY AND CAUSES - BABY HEALTH
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What is intellectual disability



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Intellectual deficiency corresponds to the delay in the cognitive development of some children that can be perceived by learning difficulty, little interaction with other people and inability to perform simple and adequate activities for their age. Intellectual disability, also called ID, is a developmental disorder that affects about 2 to 3 percent of children and can occur due to a variety of situations, from complications during pregnancy or childbirth to genetic changes such as Down's Syndrome and the X-Fragile Syndrome, for example