Brain developmental problems and inhibitions occur during the development of the fetus before birth or during early childhood. It can be due to genetic factors, brain injuries, or environmental or chemical factors like infection, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and drug abuse by the mother.
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My 19-year-old sister do not react with some knowledge or speak. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a sister who is 19-years-old, fully grown physically and healthy, but she has no knowledge. She cannot talk, she does not have any idea, her brain is the same as that of a newborn baby. Do we have any treatment regarding this, please help with some suggestions. Read Full »
Answer: Hello doctor, Your sister has developmental delay and predominant speech delay the cause of which could not be identifiable unless we go deep into history. How was her birth? Was she born under normal delivery? Her birth weight, how long she was in the hospital at the time of birth? Is she able to ... Read Full »