Genetic perturbations of DSCAML1 are seen in patients suffering from a wide range of mental health disorders, including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia, epilepsy, and stress disorder (Iossifov et al., 2014; Caramillo et al., 2015; Karaca et al., 2015; Hayase et al., 2020; Ogata et al., 2021; Saadatmand et al., 2021). The gene discussed is DSCAML1; the disease is Intellectual disability.