{"id":9350,"date":"2022-09-30T13:33:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T08:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/?p=9350"},"modified":"2023-03-30T17:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:18:06","slug":"intellectual-difficulties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/intellectual-difficulties\/","title":{"rendered":"INTELLECTUAL DIFFICULTIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9350\" class=\"elementor elementor-9350\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6910068 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6910068\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d39fb5\" data-id=\"1d39fb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb2aee3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb2aee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Intellectual disabilities (IT) are defined as a significant limitation in an individual's life, and are characterized by substantially below-average intellectual functioning and deviations in two or more adaptive skills, such as self-care, communication, social skills, functional academic knowledge, free time, etc. .<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bf2178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bf2178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Intellectual <b>difficulties arise before the age<\/b> <b>of 18<\/b> and last a lifetime.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a341d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42a341d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>The cause of intellectual disabilities<\/b> is not always known, but it is known that their appearance can be influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Also, IT often occurs together with some genetic syndromes such as Down syndrome.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4fbd3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a4fbd3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9364\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-condition-intellectualdisabilities-1080x1080-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-310b54e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"310b54e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">People with intellectual disabilities differ in the <b>amount and extent of support<\/b> they need to function in their daily lives. Also, some people with intellectual disabilities may have associated <b>difficulties in motor functioning <\/b>or in language and speech  <b>development<\/b> . With this in mind, <b>assistive technology <\/b>and <b>devices for assisted communication<\/b> can provide support in everyday life to people with intellectual disabilities .<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea9d57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ea9d57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>People with intellectual disabilities can facilitate communication with simple communicators, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/quicktalker\/\"><strong>QuickTalker<\/strong> <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/gotalk\/\"><strong>GoTalk<\/strong><\/a> , but also communication software such as <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/communicator-5\/\"><strong>Communicator 5<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/grid-3\/\"><strong>Grid 3<\/strong><\/a> . The mentioned software can be used with the help of <strong>switches<\/strong> or with the help <strong>of visual communication<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a7fb98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a7fb98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9389\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-820x461.jpg 820w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12-177x100.jpg 177w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tobiidynavox-iseries-ava-i12.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bed504 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bed504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Access to the computer will be easier with the use of the <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/quha-zono\/\"><strong>Quha Zono<\/strong><\/a> gyroscopic mouse or <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/trackball-simplyworks-and-optima\/\"><strong>Trackball<\/strong><\/a> device.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0d530b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0d530b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/clevy-keyboard\/\"><strong>Clevy keyboard<\/strong><\/a> , accompanied by the Clevy computer mouse , is ideal for children and beginners. <a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/abc-maestro\/\"><strong>ABC Maestro software<\/strong><\/a> is designed to make reading and writing fun for children, and since it contains the possibility of individualizing settings and provides support to its users during use, it is also suitable for children with intellectual disabilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7469b07 elementor-button-success elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7469b07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/contact\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Send Inquiry<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intellectual disabilities (IT) are defined as a significant limitation in an individual&#8217;s life, and are characterized by substantially below-average intellectual functioning and deviations in two or more adaptive skills, such as self-care, communication, social skills, functional academic knowledge, free time, etc. . 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