A child whose needs, abilities, or other characteristics vary so much from the average in mental, physical, or social areas that a greater than usual level of services is needed to facilitate the child's maximum potential development.

Annotation

consider also CHILD, GIFTED & MENTALLY Persons with Disabilities; check also tag CHILD or specific

zvaž také deskriptory NADANÉ DÍTĚ a OSOBY S MENTÁLNÍM POSTIŽENÍM; užij také tag DÍTĚ nebo přesnější

DUI

D002671 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0004078

History note

75; was see under CHILD, GIFTED & MENTAL RETARDATION 1969-74; was see under MENTAL RETARDATION (but EXCEPTIONAL CHILD was see under CHILD, GIFTED) 1968; was see under MENTAL RETARDATION 1967; was see under MENTAL DEFICIENCY 1966

Online note

search CHILD, GIFTED & MENTAL RETARDATION 1968-74 & MENTAL RETARDATION 1966-67

Public note

75; was see under CHILD, GIFTED & MENTAL RETARDATION 1969-74; was see under MENTAL RETARDATION (but EXCEPTIONAL CHILD was see under CHILD, GIFTED) 1968; was see under MENTAL RETARDATION 1967; was see under MENTAL DEFICIENCY 1966