Telephone Support Groups Are a Type of Organized Social Support

question 21

True/False

Telephone support groups are a type of organized social support for children and adults.

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Definitions:

Intellectual Disability

A condition characterized by significant limitations both in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers a range of everyday social and practical skills.

Aphasia

A condition characterized by the impairment of language ability, affecting production, comprehension, reading, or writing, due to brain damage.

Apraxia

A motor disorder caused by damage to the brain, where the individual has difficulty performing movements or gestures despite having the desire and physical capacity to do them.

Agnosia

A condition marked by the inability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells while the specific sense is not defective nor is there any significant memory loss.