developmental disability

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

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.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			Traditionally, a person's level of developmental disability has been measured by the skills the individual lacks. The support intensity scale: a new tool available from the American ... by Apel, Laura / The Exceptional Parent ``We learn about the history of the developmental disability movement,'' said Monroy, 20. GROUP CHURCH SERVICE SLATED SUNDAY'S FOCUS ON THE DISABLED `GATHERING ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Ray is one of a growing number of people with a developmental disability such as mental retardation, cerebral palsy or autism, whose family can no longer provide care because of age, infirmity or death. Making a life in the community by Wright, Barbara / State Legislatures			development bank development bond stress development center development drift development drilling development environment development index development length Development of a Mine Area Development of Capitalism in Russia, The Development of Organisms Development of Plants development rights development rock development system development tool development well development, biological Development, Photographic developmental alexia Developmental Anomaly developmental aphasia Developmental Biology developmental control gene developmental crisis developmental disability developmental genetics developmental instability Developmental Mechanics developmental noise developmental psychology Developmental Test and Evaluation developmental toxicity Devens, Charles, Jr. Deventer Deventer, Sir Jacob Louis van Devereaux agitator Devereux, Robert devernalization Devers, Jacob Devers, Jacob Loucks Devetashka Devi Devi Dhura Deviation deviation absorption deviation card deviation factor deviation hole deviation loss deviation ratio			developmental delay developmental delay developmental delay developmental depression developmental depression developmental depression developmental depression developmental depression Developmental Deviations Unit Developmental disabilities Developmental disabilities Developmental disabilities Developmental Disabilities Act of 1984 Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council Developmental Disabilities Aide Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Developmental Disabilities Community Nurses Coalition Developmental Disabilities Health Alliance Developmental Disabilities Immersion Program Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Developmental Disabilities Planning Institute Developmental Disabilities Quality Coalition Developmental Disabilities Resource Board Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary Developmental Disabilities Services Division Developmental Disabilities State Planning Council Developmental Disabilities Training Institute developmental disability Developmental Disability Management Services Developmental Disability Mental Illness Developmental Disability Program Developmental Disability Research Centers Developmental Disablities Services Organization/Office Developmental Disablity Developmental Disablity Developmental Disablity Developmental Disablity Developmental diseases Developmental diseases Developmental disorder Developmental disorder Developmental disorder Developmental Disorder Unit Developmental disorders Developmental disorders Developmental Drilling Program Developmental Drilling Programs Developmental Dysplasia of Hip Developmental dysplasia of the hip Developmental dysplasia of the hip Developmental dysplasia of the hip Developmental Dyspraxia Developmental economics Developmental Education Association of Maryland Developmental Educational Assistance Program developmental enhancement: adolescent developmental enhancement: adolescent developmental enhancement: adolescent

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.