Onset during the Developmental Period - before the age

of 18

It is important to show that there is evidence that the person may have experienced cognitive difficulties and problems with their adaptive function before the age of 18, to ensure that people with brain injuries in later life or with dementia are not given a label of intellectual disability.
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Module 1 - Introduction to Mental Health Problems in People with a Dual Disability