Question: Can you date someone with special needs?

Individuals with mental impairments related to illness or disability can still consent to sex but deserve special consideration. The individual must have knowledge, rationality, and voluntariness with respect to the decision to engage in specific sexual activity. If you arent sure, its best to wait until you are.

How can you tell if someone has a disability?

Common signs that a person may have learning disabilities include the following:Problems reading and/or writing.Problems with math.Poor memory.Problems paying attention.Trouble following directions.Clumsiness.Trouble telling time.Problems staying organized.11 Sep 2018

Can mentally disabled people talk?

Some people who have difficulty speaking, such as people with cerebral palsy and some autistic people, are on average just as smart as anyone else. A disability accent, slow speech, or halting speech doesnt always mean an intellectual disability. People who cant speak can be of any intelligence level.

How can you tell if someone is slow mentally?

Rolling over, sitting up, crawling, or walking late. Talking late or having trouble with talking. Slow to master things like potty training, dressing, and feeding themselves. Difficulty remembering things.

How can you tell if someone has special needs?

Common signs that a person may have learning disabilities include the following:Problems reading and/or writing.Problems with math.Poor memory.Problems paying attention.Trouble following directions.Clumsiness.Trouble telling time.Problems staying organized.11 Sep 2018

How do you talk to disabled people?

Approach the person as you would anyone else; speak directly to the person, using clear, simple communication. Treat persons who are adults as adults. Do not patronize, condescend, or threaten when communicating with the person. Do not make decisions for the person or assume that you know the persons preferences.

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