Profound Intellectual Disability
A person with profound intellectual disability has an IQ of less than 20. They usually recognise familiar people and have strong relationships with key people in their lives. They are unlikely to understand words or symbols. They will rely on facial expressions and body language and gestures to express their needs or feelings and to understand the intentions of others.
A person with profound intellectual disability has an IQ of less than 20. They usually recognise familiar people and have strong relationships with key people in their lives. They are unlikely to understand words or symbols. They will rely on facial expressions and body language and gestures to express their needs or feelings and to understand the intentions of others.
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