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Definitions for developmental disabilities
de·vel·op·men·tal dis·abil·i·ties

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Developmental Disabilities

    Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders. (From American Psychiatric Glossary, 6th ed)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of developmental disabilities in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of developmental disabilities in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of developmental disabilities in a Sentence

  1. Michael Madigan:

    While I believe that a budget solution should include a balance of spending cuts and additional revenue, as a state it’s also our duty to protect our most vulnerable citizens, including children with autism, persons with developmental disabilities and lower-income women in need of breast cancer screenings.

  2. John Watson:

    There’s a wide range of abilities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. … We serve that whole range, and we call everyone an athlete, no matter what your ability is.

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