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Intellectual disability

28 Jan 2026
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The Sydney Children's Hospital Network
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This resource from the The Sydney Children's Hospital Network outlines the symptoms, diagnosis and management of ID. 

Intellectual disability (ID) is a lifelong condition that affects learning and behaviour. Children with ID learn more slowly than other children. They may also have developmental delays early in life. 

Resource: The Sydney Children's Hospital Network [Australian]

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