Epidemiology of mental ill health in adults with intellectual disabilities

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 431-436

  Cooper, Sally Ann ^a   Van Der Speck, Rohan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Intellectual disabilities; Mental ill health; Problem behaviours; Psychiatric disorders

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DOWN SYNDROME; EPILEPSY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTISTIC DISORDER; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS;

EID: 68949128860     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32832e2a1e     Document Type: Review

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