The Italian healthcare system is public and freely available to the population. With a few
exceptions, there are no distinctions between the healthcare services and practices (eg …

This editorial describes the extent and progress of services for people with learning
disabilities in Greece and focuses specifically on the areas of diagnostic services, education …

The aim of the present paper is to describe and compare services for adults with intellectual
disability (ID) and mental health needs in five European countries: Austria, England, Greece …

Special Interest Research Groups (SIRGs) of the International Association for the Scientific
Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD). The aim of this Special …

This paper aims to give a short description of Swedish healthcare provision for persons with
intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Swedish persons with IDD should have …

An invitational conference organized by the Netherlands Society of Physicians for Persons
with Intellectual Disabilities (NVAVG) and the European Association of Intellectual Disability …

We describe the healthcare system for people with intellectual disability (ID) in Spain. First,
we provide general population statistics before focusing on the most recent prevalence data …

Abstract The European Association for Mental Health in Mental Retardation (EAMHM) at its
4th European Congress in Rome, Italy, in September 2003, adopted the Declaration of …

People with intellectual disabilities can have health needs that differ from those of the
general population. They have more medical problems and the morbidity pattern is different …

Since the 1990s, many publications have provided a description of the status of care for
persons with intellectual disability in Europe. This set of documents constitutes a unique …