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Are moms who are mentally retarded allowed to take care of their own children?
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Depends: "mental retardation" is a catch-all term. Folks who are mentally disabled span a huge range of intellectual ability. Some may be more than able to care for children, some may not.
Answered 6/6/2013
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Depends: Depends upon the severity of mental retardation. Mr can range from borderline to profound.
Answered 4/16/2016
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Sometimes: The answer has to do with the severity of mental retardation, which is connected to the individual's ability to take care of themselves or others for whom may be responsible.
Answered 2/29/2012
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