CULTURAL-FAMILIAL MENTAL RETARDATION
Introduction to Cultural-Familial Intellectual Disability Cultural-Familial Mental Retardation, a term largely superseded in contemporary clinical literature by the preferred nomenclature of Cultural-Familial Intellectual Disability (CFID), refers to a classification of cognitive impairment that is typically mild in severity and lacks a distinct, identifiable biological or organic etiology. Historically, this diagnosis was utilized when intellectual deficits […]