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86Savant Syndrome
Most people probably already know that the right-hemisphere of the brain is responsible for our artistic skills such as music and other forms of art, spatial skills, and what we directly perceive. The...
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68Should mentally challenged kids be alienated from their families?
Home Page Writing about people, relationships and complexities of human mind, has been a passion for me, for ages. I believe that our mind is a store house of energy, both negative and positive. We often live...
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67Zen of Retardation
The amazing thing about our society is that we have certain types of people that have a natural propensity for enlightenment. I'm not talking about the monks among us who strive for enlightenment until they...
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64Hydrocephalus-Water Head Baby Syndrome
The term hydrocephalus comes from two Greek words, hydro (water) and cephalus (head). The condition hydrocephalus is caused by water on the brain. A large amount of cerebrospinal fluid collects in the...
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75Causes and Prevention of Mental Retardation
Mental Retardation is a condition wherein a person has certain limitation or difficulty in mental functioning and skills such as language skills, writing and social skill. These difficulties will cause the...
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69Basic information about Mental Retardation
A condition of incomplete or halted development of the mind, which is characterized by impairment of skills as manifested during developmental period that contributes to the overall level of...
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58Mentally Challenged Portal
People with mental retardation may be described as having developmental disabilities, global developmental delay, or learning difficulties. The term "Mental retardation" has acquired pejorative and shameful...
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87Down Syndrome, Prenatal Testing and Changing Perceptions of Down Syndrome
People with Down Syndrome, once institutionalized and marginalized, gained acceptance and became fully recognised members of society in the 1970's. But the population of people with Down syndrome is...
75Pennhurst State Mental Hospital an Early Public View
History of public view on mental retardation and Pennhurst Mental Hospital. "Suffer the Children"
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70Hypothyroidism Symptoms and Treatments
Hypothyroidism is the disorder of the thyroid gland that is characterized by the low production of hormones (this disorder is the opposite of hyperthyroidism). Hypothyroidism is a case when there is a...
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