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Mumbai: The Bombay high court has appointed and declared a mother as the guardian of her daughter (27) who, though being an adult, is suffering from mental retardation. “…in my view, the only ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Fr Thomas Felix CMI, 86, who founded the Central Institute on Mental Retardation (CIMR), Murinjapalam, in 1980, died at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram due to age ...
Mental retardation of a recruit cannot be attributable to military service and a person cannot be granted any benefits merely because his medical condition could not be detected at the time of ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Reports that Hassan Rouhani, Iran's president, described President Donald Trump's administration as one "afflicted with mental retardation ...
The Trump administration on Monday slapped new sanctions on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other high-ranking Iranian leaders. Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office that he ...
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has accused the administration of President Donald Trump of being "afflicted with mental retardation" in an inflammatory TV address on Tuesday. It came after the US ...
“The White House is afflicted by mental retardation and does not know what to do,” Rouhani said, according to the AP, in response to new U.S. sanctions against Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his ...
"We have analyzed the genome of 215 patients with mental retardation, autism or Rett syndrome, in which they had not found any genetic alteration in the genes classically associated with these ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is often divided, but on one little-noticed point last week, it was unanimous: the term "mental retardation" is no longer appropriate to use. This may seem trivial and way ...
1. Intellectual disability, earlier known as mental retardation, means that a person’s mental development is much less than peers. 2. The name for the condition has been changed in 2010 ...
Attorneys for Carnell Petetan Jr. rested their penalty-phase case Friday evening after two psychologists told the jury that Petetan is mentally retarded. Prosecutors, who are seeking the death ...
Florida, like nine other states (Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington), uses 70 as its cutoff for establishing mental retardation.