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mentally handicapped/overeating?

mentally handicapped/overeating?

Friend of the family has a adolescent boy who is 16yrs old.
He is below average mentally.
All his friends are of a very young age.
He constanly eats and craves food, slightly obese.
No testing to date has made a diagnosis.
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He should undergo testing to ascertain his level of intelligence. The symptoms you describe are typical of mental retardation of several varieties.
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