Symptoms Of Depression And Mental Retardation
Delayed motor and mental development; Retardation - motormental; Psychomotor retardation
Home Care
Home care varies with the cause, type, and severity of retardation.
Call your health care provider if
- your child does not seem to be developing appropriately (see the developmental milestones document for your child's age).
What to expect at your health care provider's office
An infant with motormental retardation generally has other symptoms and signs that, when...
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