{"id":201,"date":"2016-09-01T19:03:59","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T19:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=201"},"modified":"2016-09-01T19:03:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T19:03:59","slug":"defining-intellectual-disabilities-id","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/chapter\/defining-intellectual-disabilities-id\/","title":{"raw":"Defining Intellectual Disabilities (ID)","rendered":"Defining Intellectual Disabilities (ID)"},"content":{"raw":"The <i>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition <\/i>(DSM-5;<i> American Psychiatric Association, 2013)<\/i> defines an <i>intellectual d<\/i><i>isability<\/i> as \u201ca disorder with onset during the developmental period that includes both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits in conceptual, social, and practical domains\u201d (p. 33). In other words, it is a disorder that forms before age 18 that affects a person\u2019s intellectual development and ability to effectively use life skills. The term <i>intellectual disability<\/i> has replaced the term <i>mental retardation<\/i> in this edition of the DSM-5. Intellectual disabilities may occur alone or as a part of genetic syndromes or other developmental disabilities (see below) such as Down syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD).","rendered":"<p>The <i>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition <\/i>(DSM-5;<i> American Psychiatric Association, 2013)<\/i> defines an <i>intellectual d<\/i><i>isability<\/i> as \u201ca disorder with onset during the developmental period that includes both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits in conceptual, social, and practical domains\u201d (p. 33). In other words, it is a disorder that forms before age 18 that affects a person\u2019s intellectual development and ability to effectively use life skills. The term <i>intellectual disability<\/i> has replaced the term <i>mental retardation<\/i> in this edition of the DSM-5. Intellectual disabilities may occur alone or as a part of genetic syndromes or other developmental disabilities (see below) such as Down syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-201","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":72,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/201\/revisions\/202"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/72"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/201\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-hccc-childrenslit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}