Sentences with phrase «retardation process.terrible»

Dorothy V. M. Bishop and Catherine Adams, «A Prospective Study of the Relationship between Specific Language Impairment, Phonological Disorders and Reading Retardation,» Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 31 (1990): 1027 — 1050.

Janice M. Gruendel, Ph.D., M.Ed., Co-Chair, Early Childhood Education Cabinet Member, P - 16 Council and CT Youth Vision Team, Deputy Commissioner, Departments of Public Health, Mental Retardation and DCF.

According to the poll: * Seven out of 10 or more of the general public, parents and teachers surveyed incorrectly associate learning disabilities with mental retardation and autism.

... there may be evidence for genes that contribute to unusually high IQ, as there clearly are genes that cause retardation.

SHOP @ USC class offers vocational training for special education students — those with significant disabilities, students on the autism spectrum, and students with moderate to severe mental retardation.

Advocacy / legal resources Arts and disabilities Attention deficit disorders Autism / Aspergers Blindness / visual impairments Deafness / hard of hearing Early childhood Families / parents Federal resources Gifted / talented resources Learning disabilities Medical / other health disorders Mental health Mental retardation Postsecondary issues Technology (assistive, devices, etc..)

The U.S. Department of Education reports that in 2002 there were about 3.9 million children, or 8 percent of those enrolled in public elementary and secondary schools, classified as having mental retardation, emotional disturbances or a specific learning disability.

Doris Helge, executive director of the council, said that rural special educators may be required to work with students with a variety of mild handicaps, such as learning disabilities, behavior disorders, and mild mental retardation, yet many states require a teacher to be separately certified and trained to teach each one of those handicapping conditions.

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to remove the terms mentally retarded and mental retardation from federal laws, to be replaced with «intellectually disabled / disabilities.»

New statistics compiled on each state show both over - and under - representation of minorities in the categories for «mental retardation,» «specific learning disabilities,» and «emotional disturbance.»

In 1998, approximately 1.5 million minority children were identified as having mental retardation, emotional disturbance, or a specific learning disability.

Diagnoses can range from minor learning problems to autism and severe mental retardation to a range of emotional and behavioral disabilities.

Heckman's generalizations are to present public childcare policies, but his data are from the Abecedarian project, an intensive birth - to - five early childhood intervention program delivered to roughly 50 children who were judged at birth to be at risk of mental retardation.

He defined LD as «a retardation, disorder, or delayed development in one or more of the processes of speech, language, reading, spelling, writing, or arithmetic resulting from a possible cerebral dysfunction and not from mental retardation, sensory deprivation, or cultural or instructional factors.»

Because one of the things, one of the most important accomplishments of IDEA was extending education, particular these students with intellectual disabilities, or what was then referred to as mental retardation.

Working with a student with a learning disability does not affect a teacher's ability to read, nor does teaching a student with mental retardation affect one's ability to think in abstract terms.

He often wavers between what might be called slight mental retardation and exposing his hidden super spy talents.

B) I am not a retard, unless holding an MLB (England: Masters Law Degree) and being a member of MENSA now means you are below the line of retardation.

One is the notion that it's easier to feign retardation to the non-challenged than it is to the challenged; and the other is that, in taking Barker's «Jeffy» at face value, there's actually less offense in this broad play for sentimental, slapstick chuckles than in the Oscar - winning / aspiring pieces (Forrest Gump, I Am Sam, Rain Man) Steve uses as research.

As the titular Charly, Robertston goes from a 30 - year - old man with mental retardation to receiving an experimental treatment that allows him to experience genius - level intelligence, only to regress back to his original state.

There are three for Michael Humphrey and Hannah Hall (little Forrest and Little Jenny), each running around half a minute; two (approx. 2 minutes apiece) with Robin Wright playing against Tom Hanks playing it straight — and demonstrating in the process that the film mighta been a helluva lot less offensive were retardation not transmogrified into sacred sideshow; and finally two with Haley Joel Osment, again playing off Hanks playing it straight.

Retardation to momentum is further well - secured by unevenness to pacing, because, at 106 minutes, this film's seemingly tight runtime is achieved through a combination of thinning and bloating, placing little attention to exposition, and plenty of attention to repetitious, almost episodic filler, which wear down momentum until aimlessness sets in, slowly, but surely wearing down dramatic bite.

A negative consequence of this I believe, is a general retardation of people's social skills.

Social media and online is only contributing to social retardation.

Sadly, I think this social retardation and attempt at turning women into holes - on - demand are here to stay and women have really lost out on the best of men.

Congenital hypothyroidism due to iodine deficiency is the most common preventable cause of mental retardation in the world.

Congenital hypothyroidism is a thyroid gland disorder that may lead to deafness or mental retardation if left undetected.

Cod liver oil, which is high in both vitamins A and D, partially corrected growth retardation and weak legs in turkeys fed a deficiency diet, but the combination of cod liver oil and high - Activator X butter was twice as effective.

It is used in the treatment of epilepsy, mental retardation, muscular dystrophy, ulcers, and hypoglycemic coma, a complication of insulin treatment for diabetes.

When your thyroid gland has an abnormally low activity, it results in retardation of mental as well as physical development in both, children and adults.

The combination therapy of GH and IGF - I might be beneficial in growth retardation, in certain specific subgroups of critically ill or catabolic patients and in the treatment of GH - deficient subjects with the metabolic syndrome and / or manifest diabetes.

Suppose the FDA told you about the multitude of detailed scientific studies proving the soy estrogenic endocrine disruptor toxicity causation of (irreversible) autism, seizures, mental retardation, allergies, asthma, thymus damage, hypothyroidism, immune deficiency disorders, damage to pancreas, liver, and kidney, diabetes, leukemia, multiple cancers, metastasis, gender chaos and infertility — pain and suffering for a lifetime.

This conclusion is based on prospective cohort studies showing a dose - dependent positive association between caffeine intakes during pregnancy and the risk of adverse birth weight - related outcomes (i.e. foetal growth retardation, small for gestational age) 26.

Some disorders of excess tryptophan in the blood may contribute to mental retardation.

PKU is the genetic disorder phenylketonuria, which can cause brain damage or mental retardation or even seizures or death.

«[T] he normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

Here is a quote from the discussion where Campbell describes the fatty liver and likens the decrease in cell proliferation to the retardation of brain growth that occurs in malnourished animals:

Children with even mild iodine deficiency can suffer from stunted growth, mental retardation, lowered IQ, problems in movement, speech or hearing.

«the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

Consequently, the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals described by Winick and Rosso (18).

Amounts of iodine are also added to table salt, which may be beneficial to the prevention of various health problems including mental retardation and hypothyroidism.

Zinc deficiency is characterized by growth retardation, loss of appetite, and impaired immune function.

This can have a deleterious effects on the body, including growth retardation in children, decreased muscle and bone mass in adults, and kidney stone formation [11].

Glutamic acid has been used to treat mental retardation, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy and alcoholism.

BPA has been implicated in causing brain retardation, it messes with your hormones, and there's even evidence that it can give you cancer.

true essential fatty acid deficiency would result in: loss of hair, scaly dermatitis, capillary fragility, poor wound healing, increased susceptibility to infection, fatty liver, and growth retardation in infants and children.»

Drinking caffeinated beverages during pregnancy, even in high amounts, does not seem to increase the risk of miscarriage, birth defects or growth retardation of the fetuses or children [2,96,191,219] but more studies are warranted [220].

High amounts of oxalates have also been found in persons with a metabolic disorder called Zellweger syndrome, which causes the reduction or absence of an intracellular organelle called peroxisome, leading to mental retardation and severe metabolic problems.

It is known that higher intakes of vitamin D lead to «hypervitaminosis D,» causing lethargy, growth retardation, bone resorption and soft tissue calcification, as observed in animal studies.

Iodine deficiency can create endemic goiter, growth retardation, neonatal hypothyroidism, intellectual impairments, cretinism, pregnancy loss, and infant mortality (9).