About Lucy
What is Lucy's IQ
IQ of 55
What is the overarching term for disorders caused by the consumption of alcohol during prenancy?
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
How many classifications of intellectual disability are there?
4
What are Lucy's symptoms
low frustration tolerance, cries easily, name calling, misperceives social cues
How does alcohol impact a fetus?
alcohol slow development of the brain and central nervous system
What are the different classifications of intellectual disability and the associated IQ levels
Mild (55-70)
Moderate (40-55)
Severe (25-40)
Profound (below 25)
What classification of intellectual disability would Lucy fall under?
mild-moderate intellectual disability
What facial abnormalities are seen with FAS?
small head, small eye opening, low nasal bridge, flat mid-face, smooth philtrum (cupid's bow), thin upper life
What is the prevalence of intellectual disability? Who is intellectual disability more common in?
about 1% and more common in males