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Intellectual Disability

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. This has multiple potential etiologies, including genetic defects and perinatal insults. Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores are commonly used to determine whether an individual has an intellectual disability. IQ scores between 70 and 79 are in the borderline range. Scores below 67 are in the disabled range. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, p28) Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 3009 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.220, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.220
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: ?infantile encephalitis; hemianopia; intellectual disability; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.232, 1935-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.232
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 2 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; muscular hypotonia; intellectual disability; and athetosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935-1949

PR4.282, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.282
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; birth injury; deafness; and retarded mental development. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR4.295, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.295
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting; intellectual disability; and memory impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR4.365, 1934-1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.365
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; slurred speech; intellectual disability; and hallucinations. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934-1935

PR4.371, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.371
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 10 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: primary relative amentia; and developmental delay. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934

PR4.380, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.380
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 16 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; mental deficiency; infantile encephalitis; and dementia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.381, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.381
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; mental deficiency; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.387, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.387
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient aged 13 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; mental deficiency; and amentia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.390, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.390
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: schizophrenia; hallucinations; mental deficiency; and impulsive behaviour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935