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Introduction to Mental Retardation

An individual is considered to have mental retardation based on the following three criteria:

 intellectual functioning level (IQ) is below 70-75; significant limitations exist in two or more adaptive skill areas; and the condition is present from childhood (defined as age 18 or less)

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