\"Children with intellectual disabilities, that is significantly below most people\'s level of intelligence of children, obstacles to and demonstrate adaptive behavior, and happened 18 years ago (or development). \"Here\'s intellectual disability is mentally handicapped, also known as mental retardation, mental retardation, etc. Worthy of note is the mentally handicapped standards should include defects of both intelligence and adaptive behaviors, are indispensable.
For parents, it is necessary to understand the evaluation criteria for mentally handicapped children, in order to avoid children of normal intelligence have inadvertently been put on \"mental handicap\" label.
If the normal children are misdiagnosed as mentally handicapped children, can cause the following side effects:
1, permanent psychological trauma caused to children.
2, was mistaken for mentally handicapped children may be peer rejection.
3, some parents and teachers may be because the child is \"mental handicap\" lost confidence in children.
4, not conducive to the formation and development of children\'s self-concept, resulting in \"card predictions\" effect. In other words, children are because people thought he was not around, and he intentionally or unintentionally accept this evaluation and expectation, led to his self-evaluation of low formation of immature self-concept.
In addition, even if kids were confirmed to be mentally handicapped, parents cannot delay diagnosis, or does not recognize the child has a problem, should be timely and proper diagnosis, this is the scientific basis of their aptitude for the kids.
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