A Concise Review of Intellectual Disability and Puberty Problems Based on the Laws of Different Countries
International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine,
Vol. 10 No. 4 (2020),
16 November 2020
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Page 27266
https://doi.org/10.32598/ijmtfm.v10i4.27266
Abstract
Intellectual Disability (ID) is characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and behavioral adaptations. Patients with ID have a wide range of problems affecting the quality of life in these cases and their parents, as well.
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