Fran is a 25-year-old woman who has been having a great deal of difficulty taking care of herself. Her IQ score is 68, though this surprises her parents because they recall that her IQ was tested several times when she was in school and it was always in the 80s. The diagnosis of intellectual disability for Fran is

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The diagnosis of intellectual disability requires symptoms to be present before the age of 18. Fran's IQ was in the 80s during her school years, which suggests her current lower score and difficulties might be due to other factors, not an intellectual disability present from childhood.

Fran Is a 25-Year-Old Woman Who Has Been Having a Great