Mental Retardation Conditions and Diseases Health

Mental Retardation is a developmental disorder, where a person has a lower than average ability to think, learn, and solve problems. It happens when the brain doesn't develop normally or is injured. Doctors don't have a cure for some of the causes, but there are tests and treatments for certain diseases that are known to cause mental retardation.

• KidsHealth: Mental Retardation - Provides a definition, suspected causes, and what life is like for someone who is mentally retarded.
• Fact Sheet: Mental Retardation - Definition, causes, diagnosis, and information from the National mental retardation Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities.

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