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Preventive aspects of mental retardation.

Estimates of the incidence of mental retardation vary from 1 to 3 per cent of the population. Prevention of this disability requires different methods, depending on the cause. Retarded persons are of four broad categories: Those who are the low end of the normal distribution curve of intelligence in the general population, without any specific illness or defect; those in whom retardation is culturally and socially determined; those who are functionally retarded due to emotional disorder; and those with damage of the brain structure. More flexibility is required within our relatively complex so