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How has treatment of mentally retarded people changed over the years?
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Are mentally retarded people sterile?
No
Are there gay people who are mentally retarded?
Yes, just as mentally handicapped people can be heterosexual.
How many mentally retarded people live in the United States?
About 6-7.5 million mentally retarded individuals live in the United States alone.
How were mentally retarded people treated in 1930s?
They were treated as criminals.
What did Hitler call the mentally retarded?
Apparently, he generally referred to the mentally retarded and mentally ill as 'those who eat their own feces', despite the fact that it was tactfully pointed out to him that very, very few mentally ill people do this.
Do people in Texas kill retarded people?
The Supreme Court has ruled it is unconstitutional to EXECUTE ( for a capital crime) a mentally retarded person.
If two mentally retarded people have kids will the baby be affected?
its possible.
In the context of intellectual disability the great majority of people so challenged are classified as being retarded.?
About 3-4% of the mentally retarded population is severely retarded.
What is the difference between mentally retarded and mentally challenged?
Same thing. It's just a twist of words. Mentally challenged is a euphemism for mentally retarded.
Is suicide common or rare among mentally retarded people?
No, from the work Ive done on the subject, they do not. the fact is most mentally retarded people are infact - happy. they don' t realise or understand that they are less perfect than what people consider "normal" people.
What are names for mentally retarded people?
Mentally disabled is a developmental disabilitycapacity for independent livingeconomic self-sufficiencylearningmobilityreceptive and expressive languageself-careself-direction
Can Mentally retarded patients take Mobic?
Mobic is for arthritis and there is nothing on the Mobic website that says that mentally challenged people can not take it.
