An inpatient treatment model for adults with mild intellectual disability and challenging behaviour

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 128-134

  Xenitidis, Kiriakos ^a,b   Henry, J ^a   Russell, A J ^a   Ward, A ^a   Murphy, D G M ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Challenging behaviour; Inpatient treatment model; Service evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL STUDY; COMMUNITY CARE; EPILEPSY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032937086     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.1999.00184.x     Document Type: Article

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