Intellectual disability Flashcards
intellectual disability =
IQ < 55
2.27%
mild intellectual disability =
IQ > 55 < 70
2.14%
mild-to-borderline intellectual disability (MBID/BIF) =
IQ > 70 < 85 & limited adaptive function functioning
13.59%
limited adaptive functioning=
Deficits in adaptive functioning that result in failure to meet developmental and sociocultural standards for personal independence and social responsibility.
Without ongoing support, the adaptive deficits limit functioning in one or more activities of daily life, such as communication, social participation, and independent living.
borderline intellectual functioning =
IQ > 70-75
(so, technically not mild intellectual disability but low normal functioning and low adaptive functioning)
adaptive functioning domains according to the DSM
- conceptual domain
- social domain
- practical domain
percentages van intellectual disabilities en violence
- 30% in english prisons has a lower IQ than 80
- 40% in juvenile insititutes in NL have < 70
- 35% of TBS population has an IQ < 90
- 63% of nonviolent sexual offences
- 30-50% of all youth involved in courts are MBID
- 75% of the harde kern top 600 has MBID
consequences of MBID
risk for:
- chronic educational failure
- repetition of grades
- dropout
- absence
what is MBID often mistaken for
lack of motivation: they try to hide the fact that they don’t understand, and then they get extra work. this is even more overwhelming, they dont get time to play and relax, and this continues in that cycle.
…. is one of the best predictors of delinquency
suspension
(school to prison pipeline)
ppl with borderline intellectual functioning have increased risks for educational, mental health and societal problems
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Several studies show increased risk for the development of almost all psychiatric disorders in childhood as well as in adulthood, including substance misuse and personality disorders.,
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psychiatric comorbidity is thought to occur …. times more often in the MBID vs non-MBID population
3-4
SCIL: more than … of clients in health care presumably has an IQ of < 85
50%
… % of individuals in a forensic addiction treatment center were identified with MBID
40