Indexing Psychological Distress in People with an Intellectual Disability: Use of the Symptom Checklist-90-R

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 323-334

  Kellett, S C ^a   Beail, N ^a   Newman, D W ^a   Mosley, E ^a  

^a Psychological Healthcare   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033267856     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.1999.tb00088.x     Document Type: Article

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