Mental health services for people with intellectual disability in Israel - A review of options

Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 237-240

  Stawski, Mike ^a,b   Merrick, Joav ^c,d,e  

^a Stapleford Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e DIVISION FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (Israel)

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EID: 33846815339     PISSN: 03337308     EISSN: 26172402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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