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Adolescents with borderline intellectual functioning: psychopathological risk

G Masi1, M Marcheschi, P Pfanner

  • 1Institute of Developmental Neurology, Psychiatry, and Educational Psychology, University of Pisa-Stella Maris Scientific Institute, Italy.

Adolescence
|August 26, 1998
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This study examines borderline intellectual functioning in adolescents, revealing risks for personality and social development. Understanding their cognitive self is key for effective psychotherapy and rehabilitation.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Intellectually borderline adolescents (IQ 71-84) face unique challenges in cognitive and emotional development.
  • These challenges can significantly impact personality formation and social integration.
  • Understanding their specific vulnerabilities is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To qualitatively analyze cognitive and emotional functioning in intellectually borderline adolescents.
  • To explore the consequences for personality and social development.
  • To discuss implications for psychotherapy and rehabilitation.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of cognitive and emotional functioning.
  • Examination of psychopathological risk, including mood and conduct disorders.

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  • Analysis of conceptualizations of mental functioning and the cognitive self.

    • Main Results:

    • Identified psychopathological risks, distinguishing between "excited" and "inhibited" forms.
    • Described adolescents' understanding of their cognitive self and its relation to reality.
    • Highlighted the link between cognitive self-perceptions and developmental outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Borderline intellectual functioning presents distinct challenges for adolescent development.
    • The concept of the cognitive self is vital for understanding these adolescents' experiences.
    • Psychotherapy and rehabilitation strategies must address these specific cognitive and emotional needs.