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BORDERLINE INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING [1 record]

Record 1 2018-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies)
R41.83
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) may indicate both below-average intelligence and lowered adaptative competence in activities of daily living.

OBS

... a category that can be used when the focus of clinical attention is on a child or adolescent with IQ [intelligence quotient] in the 71 to 84 range.

OBS

R41.83: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
R41.83
classification system code, see observation
CONT

[...] fonctionnement intellectuel limité (QI [quotient intellectuel] entre 71 et 84) [...]

OBS

R41.83 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Psicología cognitiva
  • Psicología clínica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
R41.83
classification system code, see observation
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