Help for the Mentally Challenged

If you are mentally challenged then you need to have professional help.  Doctors that are trained in this illness are important to the care of the problems that arise on a day to day basis.  The average IQ of a child is about 100.  Mentally challenged children have an IQ of between 70 and 84.   Hereditary issues seem to play a large part in having a mentally challenged child.  Other issues that can play a part are taking drugs while pregnant or malnutrition.  Regardless of the reason, the problem exists and must be handled with love, patience and empathy when dealing with a child.  Read this website http://www.togethermentally.com/blog/2009/05/08/help-for-the-mentally-challenged.html to get a better understanding of the help available and why it is important.