developmentally disabled
Spanish translation: discapacitados mentales
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|  Selected response from: David Meléndez Tormen Chile | |||
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con trastornos de desarrollo Explanation: This is the closest I think one can get to the English version without getting to he point of expressly stating that the persons involved are mentally handicapped. |
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Discapacitados mentales Explanation: Si haces una búsqueda en la Web, vas a ver muchos sitios oficiales de gobiernos y de prensa en qeu se ocupa esta expresión, lo que te garantiza que es "políticamente correcto". Acá va una muestra: "El Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz entrega un nuevo Informe Especial sobre la presencia de discapacitados mentales en prisión" (http://www.defensor-and.es/i-menprp.htm) Suerte! |
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incapacitado para el desarroll Explanation: Entiendo que quiere decir que, por alguna razón, su naturaleza le ha incapacitado para desarrollarse. |
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incapacitados en su desarrollo Explanation: I found this page: Tri-Counties Association for the Developmentally Disabled, Inc. Estas Normas de Servicio ... Counties Association para los Incapacitados en su Desarrollo es ... www.tri-counties.org/about/pandg_spanish/5100s.html Hope it helps some. |
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Discapacidad intelectual o cognitiva Explanation: El término políticamente correcto actual es "discapacidad intelectual o cognitiva", lo que implica una limitación substancial en el desarrollo de la persona. Ejemplos: Síndrome de Down, autismo, síndrome X frágil, etc. La definición según thefreedictionary: A cognitive, emotional, or physical impairment, especially one related to abnormal sensory or motor development, that appears in infancy or childhood and involves a failure or delay in progressing through the normal developmental stages of childhood. |
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