What is another word for Developmental Delay Disorder?
Pronunciation: [dɪvˈɛləpmˈɛntə͡l dɪlˈe͡ɪ dɪsˈɔːdə] (IPA) 
Developmental Delay Disorder is a term used to describe a condition in which a child or an individual experiences delays in reaching milestones and acquiring skills at the expected rate. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to this disorder. One alternative term is "Developmental Disability", which implies challenges in cognitive, physical, and emotional development. Another synonym is "Intellectual Disability", which highlights difficulties in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Additionally, "Global Developmental Delay" is a term often used when a young child exhibits delays in multiple areas of development. It is important to note that while these terms are synonymous, they may have slight variations in their implications and are used interchangeably within the medical field.
