Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "mental retardation" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Addition in the kindergarten Setting In many preschools and child care programs today you can find a growing number of special-needs kids. These kids have disabilities ranging from hyperactivity, attention deficit disorder, speech and language difficulties, blindness, deafness, mental retard... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/addition-in-the-kindergarten-setting-2418120.html 12th March 2012 Find the Best Pediatric Dentist in Clearwater How to treat children differently from adults is a big part of the training for Pediatric Dentist in Clearwater. Lots of children don't like visiting the dentist, quite often because their parents fear the dentist and can't hide their feelings or they'v... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/find-the-best-pediatric-dentist-in-clearwater-2403032.html 06th January 2012 Benefits of Pre Natal Care The benefits of pre natal care cannot be overstated. Proper pre natal care can make the difference between a happy and healthy pregnancy and birth and one which is filled with pain and anguish. One of the major benefits of pre natal care is that it do... http://www.articlealley.com/http://eilahirvi.articlealley.com/benefits-of-pre-natal-care-2367332.html 05th October 2011 Lawanna Brock Talks About Autism Depicted in the 1940s by Leo Kanner (1943), autism is an affliction of profound consequence. He used the term ‘autism’ to describe children with emotional or social problems, and he expressed this as ". . .an innate inability to form the usual, biolo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/lawanna-brock-talks-about-autism-2363950.html 03rd October 2011 Rehab Centre for Leading a Healthy life for Unfortunates We don’t think about getting rehabilitation services until we or persons close to us really need it. Opting for rehabilitation for those suffering from mental illness or mental disabilities or rehab experience for people addicted to drugs, alcohol to get ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://solutionsinfini.articlealley.com/rehab-centre-for-leading-a-healthy-life-for-unfortunates-2351313.html 20th September 2011 These Are Some Of the Top Myths About Autism Let's face it, many people are ignorant about what autism really is, and just like with other things they "invent" their own facts because of their ignorance. 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For the reason that these two toxins usually are addicting, it can frequently take more tim... http://www.articlealley.com/http://bestprebabybody.articlealley.com/avoiding-tobacco-and-alcohol-before-pregnancy-2284563.html 17th June 2011 Dentist San Antonio THE BASICS OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Pediatric dentistry is the area of dentistry that deals with the dental care of children and adolescents. Pedodontics is also used to refer to this field in some countries although most now go with term, ‘Pediatric dentistry’. This branch of dentistry... http://www.articlealley.com/http://josemayo.articlealley.com/dentist-san-antonio--the-basics-of-pediatric-dentistry-2280590.html 14th June 2011 What Are The Treatment Options Available For Kids With Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy can be related to brain paralysis. This is a particular condition that refers to the malfunctioning of body movement that greatly affects the overall balance of the body, posture, as well as the general function of the nervous system especi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://aliceshown.articlealley.com/what-are-the-treatment-options-available-for-kids-with-cerebral-palsy-2214295.html 06th May 2011 Things you need to consider before preparing for a CNA certification CNA Certification How to become a CNA certified: A certified nursing assistant is one of the most important resources in the field of medicine. The job profile of a CNA would be assisting a registered nurse with limited scope of treatment; it involves ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://brendamcleark.articlealley.com/things-you-need-to-consider-before-preparing-for-a-cna-certification-2200340.html 28th April 2011 Point Of View On Down Syndrome Patients Trisomy 21, or Down Syndrome is a common genetic disorder which is caused by an extra chromosome 21. Basically, this syndrome can be described along with the mentally retardation feature for the patient. However, the level of severity of mental retardatio... http://www.articlealley.com/http://cks2010.articlealley.com/point-of-view-on-down-syndrome-patients-2153121.html 30th March 2011 Cranial Ultrasound enters the brain In cranial ultrasound, the uses of the sound waves that are reflected is seen. It is basically used to take the images of the brain as well as the ventricles that is the inner most chambers of fluid flows. The fluid which flows through them is known as ce... http://www.articlealley.com/http://radiologyinforobert.articlealley.com/cranial-ultrasound-enters-the-brain-2112079.html 14th March 2011 What Disabilities Does Social Security Pay for Children? Social security is a term that we easily relate with those individuals that are retired, but we don’t ever consider that children are in the same category. Social security does pay disability benefits on behalf of children, and the funds are usually dispe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nazimagolamaully.articlealley.com/what-disabilities-does-social-security-pay-for-children-2099459.html 08th March 2011 EX0-102 exam Comes to celebrities, are often the first that comes to mind is Albert Einstein, not only because he is a world-renowned physics guru, “Theory of Relativity" The proposal on the promotion of human thinking has made outstanding contributions to the unive... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ibm000377.articlealley.com/ex0102-exam-2098178.html 07th March 2011 The evaluation and treatment of learning disorders in children and adolescents Learning Disorders Approximately 5 percent of students in public schools are determined as having some type ofLearning Disorder. The diagnosis is usually made in the early grades of elementary school when the specific deficits in acquiring basic skil... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kaynaznasseri.articlealley.com/the-evaluation-and-treatment-of-learning-disorders-in-children-and-adolescents-2097086.html 07th March 2011 An Alcoholic Pregnancy If you're a pregnant alcoholic, then life has given you something very positive. The new life inside you has created an opportunity, an excuse if you will, to quit your drinking for good. When you were drinking heavily before, it was just you. Only you... http://www.articlealley.com/http://briangoth.articlealley.com/an-alcoholic-pregnancy-2068901.html 24th February 2011 Eczema - Can It Be Cured? "Cure" is just another term for treatment and any disease, illness, or condition that can be cured or treated is gone for good - or at least gone until such time that the body becomes susceptible and reoccurrence may occur. Unfortunately, not all medical ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://charlesperkins.articlealley.com/eczema--can-it-be-cured-2065198.html 23rd February 2011 Take Up Psychology and Get an Occupational Therapy Job The most difficult part in a student's life is choosing the right major themselves. Most of them end up taking a course they do not like because they have not thought about it well and it becomes a waste of time and money eventually. So it would be recomm... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lamseina.articlealley.com/take-up-psychology-and-get-an-occupational-therapy-job-2062554.html 23rd February 2011 Looking for Autism Childres Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior. 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My daughter is one of the rare girls that has been found to have M... http://www.articlealley.com/http://laura2.articlealley.com/taking-care-of-you-a-special-needs-moms-perspective-2028903.html 14th February 2011 Children and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Children and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) To qualify for federal disability benefits under the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, a child must be either physically disabled or legally blind. A child, as defined by Social Security, is a pe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://burtowens.articlealley.com/children-and-supplemental-security-income-ssi-2002251.html 02nd February 2011 Birth Injuries and Family Challenges Each and every year in the United States a significant number of children are born with birth injuries. Often the problems have occurred either in the womb or at some time during the developmental process. 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While any one particular baby will probably not develop all of the known problems, a mother who smokes while pregnant is almost guaranteeing at least a f... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vijayjannair123.articlealley.com/potentially-lethal-effects-on-your-child-when-smoking-during-pregnancy-1991759.html 28th January 2011 How Smoking During Pregnancy Will Damage Your Child for Life There is a long list of possible harmful effects on the baby of a mother who smokes during pregnancy. If you smoke during pregnancy, your child won't develop all of the known issues but he or she is guaranteed to develop at least a few of them. There are ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vijayjannair123.articlealley.com/how-smoking-during-pregnancy-will-damage-your-child-for-life-1991749.html 28th January 2011 Discover The Different Types of Autism I had to learn many things about the different types of autism, due to the disorder of my brother. One thing I did learn and maybe you have heard the term Pervasive Development Disorder, which is a term used to describe the many different types of autism.... http://www.articlealley.com/http://bonitadarula.articlealley.com/discover-the-different-types-of-autism-1976037.html 21st January 2011 When is an Accident Not an Accident? Let's face it. Accidents happen, despite your best intentions. However, when an accident occurs through no fault of your own due to the negligence of others, a personal injury lawsuit might be an option you consider. You may think that contacting a perso... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gordongibb.articlealley.com/when-is-an-accident-not-an-accident-1963179.html 18th January 2011 Physician's Failure To Treat Infant For Group B Strep Leads to $6,150,000 Settlement When a baby with a GBS infection does not immediately receive antibiotics the consequences can be devastating. A Group B Strep infection in a baby can turn into pneumonia, sepsis, or meningitis. 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