Tag Archives: mental retardation
THE WAIS IV & INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
THE SSA USES THE WAIS IV TO TEST INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY The WAIS-IV is a test that the SSA uses to measure your intelligence. For many people who file an application for SSD benefits, the SSA will set up a Psychological Evaluation for you to attend. They will send you to one of their doctors… Read More »
NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
WHAT ARE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS? Neurodevelopmental disorders are a group of medical conditions that occur during the developmental period, which is age 22 or younger. Possible signs and symptoms of these disorders include problems with cognitive processing. It also includes deficits in attention or impulse control or deficits in social skills. While it is difficult… Read More »
IQ AND WINNING DISABILITY BENEFITS
A low IQ can lead to being unable to work and winning disability benefits. For instance, if you have a low IQ, it may prevent you from working. You might know if you have a low IQ because it is hard to learn new things. Or, maybe you cannot keep a job, because you… Read More »
