

Intellectual Disability: What it is, what it isn't and other common questions
What is an Intellectual Disability? Intellectual Disability (ID; also referred to as Learning Disability or Learning Difficulties) is a term used when a person has certain limitations in cognitive functioning and adaptive skills, including communication, social and self-care skills. These limitations can cause an individual to develop and learn more slowly or differently than a typically developing child. Intellectual Disability is the most common developmental disability and