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What is Intellectual Disability?

Intellectual disability (ID) is a term used to describe a person with certain limitations in cognitive functioning and other skills, including communication and self-care.
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Fragile X Syndrome

Fragile X is a genetic condition that affects a person’s development, especially behavior and the ability to learn.
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Down Syndrome

Down syndrome describes a set of cognitive and physical symptoms that result from having an extra copy or part of a copy of chromosome 21.
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Autism

Autism is a complex neurological and developmental condition that affects how a person learns, communicates and interacts with others.
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Other Intellectual Disabilities

There are many other types of intellectual disabilities—some have known causes, while others remain unknown.