Care of adults with intellectual disability in the UK has relocated from long-stay hospitals to
small community homes and family placements. This has led to GPs' increasing …

Aim The current qualitative study was funded by the Judith Trust to investigate service users',
support staff and community team members' views of the services currently provided to …

Background: In recent years, a significant proportion of inpatient facilities for people with
intellectual disabilities and/or autism has been de-commissioned in England, This has …

This study aimed to analyse the health problems and prescriptions of people with intellectual
disabilities registered with GPs. Within the Second Dutch National Survey of General …

Background Improvements in treatment of mental disorders are repeatedly called for.
General practitioners (GPs) are responsible for the majority of treatment of mental disorders …

Objective: In light of developments in training and service provision, the aim of the present
study was to compare two state-wide surveys, undertaken in 1994 and in 2004, of …

This review highlights the urgency for a seamless and co‐ordinated approach to service
delivery for people with intellectual disability and mental illness. There is emerging evidence …

Background Adults with intellectual disabilities have substantial health inequalities and poor
access to health care. We assessed whether practice nurse-delivered health checks could …

Objective: This paper explores the difficulties the services system in Victoria has in
responding to people with intellectual disability (ID) and mental health problems and …

Introduction: People with intellectual disability (ID) experience barriers in accessing mental
health care. Recommendations have been made to implement specialist intellectual …