Learning Disability...Continued Flashcards
1
Q
population that has IQ <70
A
3%
2
Q
most common psychometric assessment =
A
WAIS
3
Q
How to tell if someone has learning difficulty?
A
- Immediately apparent? (dysmorphic, genetic syndrome)
- Information from self/carers
- History of special schooling
- Behaviour/communication
4
Q
Features of MILD LD
A
mental age 9-12
Delayed speech
Full independence
5
Q
Likelihood of psychiatric disorders in LD people
A
3 x more than non LD people
