Background. Accurate health information exchange (HIE) is pivotal for good quality of care.
However, patients with intellectual disabilities (ID) face challenges in processing and …

The increased presence and participation in Australian society of people with an intellectual
disability provides challenges for the provision of primary health care. General practitioners …

Background This research identifies factors affecting why some adults with intellectual
disability (AWIDs) consult their general practitioner (GP) more than others. Little is known …

Introduction The study 'Mental healthcare provision for adults with intellectual disability and
a mental disorder'(MEMENTA) is a cross-sectional epidemiological study carried out in three …

Rehabilitation services for people with mental illnesses have been extensively researched.
However, services with similar aims and specifications for patients with intellectual …

This article considers the need for appropriate and efficient medical care for people with
mental handicaps living in the community. It calls for regular screening, improved GP …

Over the past few decades, care for people with intellectual disability in the UK has moved
from long-stay hospitals to the community. As in the general population, a number of these …

Background In the UK, general practitioners/family physicians receive pay for performance
on management of long‐term conditions, according to best‐practice indicators. Method …

An intellectual disability attitude questionnaire was used to explore the attitudes of general
practitioners (GPs) towards primary health care, organizing health promotion and the role of …

Background: Intellectual developmental disorder or Intellectual disability (ID) is a prevalent
condition with a high impact along the life-span particularly when associated to other mental …