Mental health of children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in Britain

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Abstract

A significant proportion of the elevated risk for psychopathology among children with intellectual disability may be due to their increased rate of exposure to psychosocial disadvantage.

Topics & Keywords

Family and Disability Support Research Down syndrome and intellectual disability research Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: The British Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 191, Issue 6, pp. 493-499

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.107.038729

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