Background Quality mental health care for adults with an intellectual disability (ID) depends
upon the availability of appropriately trained and experienced psychiatrists. There have …

Background People with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) have
combined severe intellectual and physical disability and need extensive health care support …

Background Adults with intellectual disability (ID) and mental illness may use general or
specialist psychiatric services. This review aims to assess if there is evidence for a difference …

Background People with intellectual disability (ID) experience higher rates of major mental
disorders than their non‐ID peers, but in many countries have difficulty accessing …

Background Ongoing deinstitutionalization has resulted in several problems in medical care
delivery to people with intellectual disability, such as an increased workload for general …

Background For people with acquired neurological disabilities and complex needs, general
practitioners (GPs) play an important role in health management and early intervention for …

Background People with intellectual disabilities are known to have a high prevalence of
mental health problems but few studies have considered how such mental health problems …

The aim of this study was to seek the opinions of people with an intellectual disability who
have additional mental health needs about the mental health services they receive. A semi …

Background People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID) have high rates of
hospitalisation. In Canada, for example, people with ID are more than six times more likely to …

Intellectual Disability Psychiatry is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the
management of mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities. A clear and …