Mental ill-health in adults with intellectual disabilities: prevalence and associated factors

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Authors

Sally‐Ann Cooper · University of Glasgow

Elita Smiley · NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Jillian Morrison · University of Glasgow

Andrew Williamson · University of Glasgow

Abstract

This investigation informs further longitudinal study, and development of appropriate interventions, public health strategy and policy. ICD-10-DCR and DSM-IV-TR undercount mental ill-health in this population compared with DC-LD.

Topics & Keywords

Down syndrome and intellectual disability research Family and Disability Support Research Chronic Disease Management Strategies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The British Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 190, Issue 1, pp. 27-35

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.106.022483

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