No. They do not look alike. Intellectual disability is diagnosed on the basis of three criteria in which IQ lower than 70 and Limitations in adaptive learning/behaviour in certain areas are major diagnosis criteria. read more
No. They do not look alike. Intellectual disability is diagnosed on the basis of three criteria in which IQ lower than 70 and Limitations in adaptive learning/behaviour in certain areas are major diagnosis criteria. There are varying degrees in this disability. read more
However, just so I can add this in there, they don't all "look" alike and they definitely don't all act alike. There are many other forms of developmental disabilities that produce no physical characteristics and still affect people in many different ways. Furthermore, they're not mentally ill. They're challenged and there is a big difference. read more