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developmental 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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But he left open the question of the future of Attendance Allowance, paid to over-65s who are physically or mentally disabled, saying that he was looking at ways to make the benefit "more progressive".
Burnham rules out axing disability allowance by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
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Shriver, who organised the first Special Olympic Games in 1968, partly inspired by her mentally disabled sister, Rosemary Kennedy, was television host Maria Shriver's mother.
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