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developmental disability
(redirected from Cognitive disability)

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developmental disability [də¦vel·əp‚ment·əl ‚dis·ə‚bil·əd·ē]
(medicine)
A substantial handicap or impairment originating before the age of 18 that may be expected to continue indefinitely.


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Although articles on practices of inclusion serving children with mild cognitive disability and sensory impairments can be found in Chinese and English journals (e.
Because of Roy's cognitive disability and injury, he has never been able to master reading or writing, but in recent years he has developed a talent for painting landscapes," said Michelle McKnight, director of Lancaster Adult Day Services.
The Australian Pain Society (APS) estimates 40% of the (approx) 160,000 residents in Australia's residential aged care facilities (RACFs) are unable to report pain due to a major cognitive disability such as dementia.
 
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