There is no clinical term for pseudo-mental retardation, but there is mental retardation. Mental retardation may be related to genetic factors, maternal infections during pregnancy, etc. Medications, education and training may be prescribed.
Intellectual disability indicates that the patient’s intelligence is significantly lower than the normal level of children of the same age. The disease is mainly related to genetic factors, maternal infections during pregnancy, exposure to harmful substances during pregnancy, umbilical cord bypassing the neck, cranial and cerebral nervous system injuries, malnutrition and so on. The main manifestations of the patients are retarded intellectual development, poor learning ability, motor disorders, attention deficit, impulsive behavior, and so on.
For those with mental retardation, they can seek medical attention to improve their condition through specialized educational training and rehabilitation. For people with congenital hypothyroidism, they can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply levothyroxine sodium and other medications, and people with mental anomalies can apply risperidone, haloperidol, quetiapine and other antipsychotic drugs.
It is recommended that people with mental retardation actively cooperate with doctors for treatment, and also pay attention to regular medical review, so as to formulate a reasonable treatment plan according to the recovery of intelligence.