Ed Robson and Daniel Wilcox bring their daughter, Spring Robson-Wilcox to see you for a psychiatric evaluation. Eight years old, Spring has an intellectual disability and is partially blind. Ed and Daniel adopted her as a baby.

1. What do you see as the biggest challenge for you when evaluating an 8-year-old girl with an intellectual disability?

2. What would you expect relative to the normal intellectual development of a 8-year-old child?