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Record 1 2016-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

[A disorder affecting individuals under the age of 5 that is] diagnosed when an individual fails to meet expected developmental milestones in several areas of intellectual functioning, and [that] applies to individuals who are unable to undergo systematic assessments of intellectual functioning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

[Trouble diagnostiqué] quand une personne [de moins de 5 ans] n'accède pas aux stades attendus de son développement dans plusieurs domaines du fonctionnement intellectuel et [qui] s'applique aux sujets qui sont incapables de [subir des] évaluations systématiques du fonctionnement intellectuel.

Spanish

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