Global developmental disorder
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What is global developmental disorder?
Global developmental delay is defined as multiple areas (2 or more) of significant delay or lack of mental, physical, language, and social aspects of development compared to the expected level for age.
Common symptoms reported by people with global developmental disorder
Treatments taken by people for global developmental disorder
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Compare treatments taken by people with global developmental disorder
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Who has global developmental disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 19 say global developmental disorder is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 24 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 4 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 14 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 17 | |
| Female | 20 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 16 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 4 |