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An Introduction to Genetics and Mental Retardation The ARC's Human Genome Education Project. (Added: Sun Aug 26 2001) Introduction to Mental Retardation What is mental retardation? How many people are affected by mental retardation? How does mental retardation affect individuals? How is mental retardation diagnosed? (Added: Sun Aug 26 2001) Myths of Mental Retardation People with mental retardation are PEOPLE FIRST. They have the same needs and desires as everyone else. Treat them as individuals. Recognize their ABILITIES not their disabilities. (Added: Sun Aug 26 2001)