fears of hisself drowning in the pool again. This situation have him traumatized from this day forward knowing it was a life and death situation. Moriah Moriah was born with Down Syndrome (Trisomy-21). Is this nature‚ nurture‚ or an interaction? Nature Justify your answer: Moriah was born with down syndrome which is a birth effect. This is something that happens naturally. Patrick and Erick Patrick and Erick are identical twins. They were separated at birth‚ but then were reunited
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Loved Clowns is a book by June Rae Wood‚ this book has come to readers attentions‚ that it was written on accomplice of her childhood. Wood grew up in Versailles‚ Missouri‚ the second of eight children. The third child‚ Richard‚ was born with down syndrome- which is who Uncle Punky portrays in the book. Back in the “dark ages” is when society didn’t know and/or respect the disabled community. Richard was a “happy go lucky man” recalls Woods‚ but some kids were afraid of him‚ so the family reacted
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either genetic influence or environmental influence Children who suffer with language delays are also likely to suffer from the following: Autism Down syndrome Hearing impairments Some children/young people who suffer with these disabilities are able to function more than others at higher levels. An example of this may be that someone who suffers down syndrome may function at high enough levels that they can live independently where as others may need constant help with daily living activities. The greater
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also affected by a condition like Autism - Asperger’s syndrome. Dyslexia is a condition that affects learning literacy‚ dyscalculia affect learning numeracy skills. Physical development may be affected if the child or young person uses a wheelchair‚ they may not have good mobility. Dyspraxia also affects body movements and coordination. Intellectual development may be affected by a learning difficulty eg. a child with Downs syndrome Children with a learning or physical disability may
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Cri Du Chat Syndrome Introduction Cri du chat syndrome also known as 5p syndrome and cat cry syndrome - is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion (a missing piece) of genetic material on the small arm of chromosome 5. Cri du Chat is a genetic disorder first described and named in 1963 by Jerome Lejeune. Cri-du-Chat means "cat’s cry" in French. The disorder causes the baby to produce a high pitched and cat like cry because of the structural abnormality and low
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by abnormalities in chromosomes. About 25% are due to either a chromosomal or metabolic abnormality‚ the most common which are Down Syndrome and Fragile-x syndrome. Down Syndrome‚ which is due to an extra chromosome‚ is the most common form of mental retardation. Whereas Fragile-x is the most common form of inherited mental retardation and second only to Down Syndrome in frequency as a known chromosome cause. It is estimated that about 1 of every 1250 male birth and 1 of every 2500 female birth
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influence a child’s intellectual development‚ by genetic inheritance‚ the child could have inherited Down syndrome‚ which could cause a later development with the children’s speech and language‚ Down syndrome can also affect the muscles for them to become weak. They can also develop behaviour issues‚ such as autism‚ stubbornness‚ tantrums‚ compulsive and obsessive disorders. Children with Down syndrome can also develop a brain disorder which can affect the memory‚ judgement and function in later life
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Ensuring full citizenship promotes the idea that students with disabilities are entitled to full participation in American life. This is saying no matter what or who you are everyone is treated equal. As people in this world we need to accept others opinions‚ beliefs and lifestyle because not everyone is the same. In this day in age everyone needs to accept people for who they are and not judge them just because we think we can judge them. We need to teach students to understand that everyone is
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NATURE OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY Intellectual Disability (ID) is also known as “Mental Retardation” (MR). The term MR was replaced to the term ID by the doctors‚ professionals and health care practitioners because of the undesirable or negative connotation in our society. In 2010‚ President Obama signed the S. 2781 (111th): Rosa’s Law‚ A bill to change references in Federal law to mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability‚ and to change references to a mentally retarded
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with Asperger’s syndrome‚ and tells the story of how they developed a relationship and eventually married. Nearly the entire cast is composed of characters with disabilities who have been joined together as a support group by the main character‚ Donald. Donald has Asperger’s syndrome and forms the group so he can have friends. Isabelle‚ who also has Asperger’s Syndrome‚ joins Donald’s group and the two have a lot in common. Most of their similarities come from Asperger’s Syndrome - they never know
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