90 Down syndrome can, in a similar vein, cause markedly more or less significant growth and developmental delays. 91 A person with the condition ‘may be profoundly mentally retarded and severely restricted in motor functioning’, notes Professor Wendy Hensel, ‘or may be capable of meaningful employment, relationships, and community engagement’. 92 These capabilities in turn vary based on the evolving services available to support associated needs and challenges.
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