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Intellectual Developmental Disorder (Intellectual Disability)

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Prevalence of Intellectual Disability Disorder

According to the American Psychiatric Association, Intellectual Disability Disorder (IDD) has an overall general population prevalence of approximately 1%, though its prevalence rates vary by age.

The prevalence of severe levels of IDD is approximately 6 out of 1,000 individuals.

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Updated 2023-10-07

Contributors are:

Maymani (Prim) Adhiphandhuamphai

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Who are from:

New York University

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References

Ali, Mourad, et al. “DEFINING and DETERMINING INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY (INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER): INSIGHTS from DSM-5.” International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences |, vol. 8, no. 1, 2019, p. 52, files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED594326.pdf. Accessed 25 Sept. 2023.

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