Some Characteristics of a Population of Mentally Retarded Young Adults in a British City. A Basis for Estimating Some Service Needs.

Richardson, S. A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Some Characteristics of a Population of Mentally Retarded Young Adults in a British City. A Basis for Estimating Some Service Needs.

Richardson, S. A.; And Others

Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, v23 n4 p275-85 Dec 1979

The article describes a population of retarded people in a British city who were followed from childhood up to the age of 22 years and examines the frequency of various kinds and degrees of intellectual, physical, and behavioral impairment which they suffer. (Author/DLS)

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries, Incidence, Individual Characteristics, Mental Retardation, Physical Disabilities, Seizures

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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