National Survey of Sexual Behavior and Sexual Behavior Policies in Facilities for Individuals with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities

Mental Retardation

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Gust, Deborah A ^a   Wang, Susan A ^b   Grot, James ^d   Ransom, Ray ^c   Levine, William C ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Jack Mabley Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PATIENT EDUCATION; POLICY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STAFF TRAINING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SEXUAL CRIME; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 0142088749     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(2003)41<365:nsosba>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Review

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