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What are Developmental Disabilities

Center:

PR-Institute on Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Carol Salas Pagan
[email protected]
787-754-4377

Product Description:

Developmental disabilities are a group of syndromes with signs and symptoms that manifest in infancy or childhood and can result in chronic dysfunction or disability. DD are a functional limitation in 3 or more of the following areas: (learning, receptive and expressive language, mobility, self-direction, and capacity for independent living and economic self-sufficiency). As professionals, we can help to PREVENT abuse and neglect at all levels.

Keyword(s):

Developmental disabilities, developmental delay, syndromes, Law, daily living activities

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Professionals

Alternative Format:

Visual Format or Large Print, Language other than English

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

[email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

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