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Sweeney, Dwight P.; And Others – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1992
The demographic characteristics, life histories, and current placements of dually diagnosed elderly persons (n=27) was obtained by reviewing 132 case records of a Los Angeles regional center for developmentally disabled persons. Approximately 20 percent of the total sample were dually diagnosed and the most common mental health diagnosis was…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Demography, Developmental Disabilities