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Direct linkWhitehurst, Teresa – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2008
The risk factors for young people with intellectual disabilities developing a mental health disorder are higher than those found in the general population, yet training is very rarely available to frontline staff. A recent study in the United Kingdom cited prevalence rates of mental ill health among adults with intellectual disabilities ranging…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Severe Mental Retardation, Residential Schools, Mental Health
