
About Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)
Aug 12, 2012 · IDDs are disorders that are usually present at birth and that uniquely affect the trajectory of the individual’s physical, intellectual, and/or emotional development.
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)
Aug 25, 2020 · The term "developmental disabilities" is a broader category of often lifelong challenges that can be intellectual, physical, or both. 2 "IDD" is the term often used to describe situations in …
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) - NICHD
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are a primary focus of NICHD’s research support. IDDs include a variety of different types of disabilities and disorders, including those that affect the nervous …
How do healthcare providers diagnose intellectual and developmental ...
Aug 9, 2012 · A test of intelligence or cognition is typically used to diagnose an intellectual disability. Clinicians will also observe a child’s behavior for signs of a disability and assess adaptive behavior.
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Resources
May 9, 2024 · Association of University Centers on Disabilities : This organization provides support services, education, and service activities for families and their loved ones affected by developmental …
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch (IDDB)
Aug 20, 2024 · Overview/Mission IDDB sponsors research and research training aimed at preventing and ameliorating intellectual and related developmental disabilities. When the institute was created in …
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities ...
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Research Centers program supports research that advances understanding of a variety of conditions and topics related to IDDs.
NICHD Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Research ...
Jan 19, 2023 · NICHD Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) Research Information Understanding human development across the lifespan, including IDDs, was a primary reason …
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human ...
Dec 19, 2023 · Nervous system or brain problems. These include intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral disorders, speech or language difficulties, seizures, and movement trouble. …
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human ...
Nov 22, 2023 · Understanding Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities is part of the reason NICHD was established. Today, the institute continues to lead research on the …