Intellectual disability (ID) is not a disease itself, rather it is a condition that is characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and adaptation in conceptual and practical skills (van Schrojenstein Lantman-de Valk & Walsh, 2008); though engaging in community living and social skills can also be affected (Fisher, 2004). Examples of adaptation skills include communication, self-care, and self-direction. Diagnosing the presence of ID is usually conducted by a psychologist using established criteria including having an intelligence quotient (IQ) score of 70 or below, with an onset of the condition before the age of 18 (APA, 1994). There are a number of terms that have been used by healthcare professionals...
Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood, characterise...
Background: Information about the health of people with ID is usually obtained from professionals an...
In recent decades people with intellectual disability have moved from institutional care into the co...
People with intellectual disability (ID) are vulnerable to poorer health outcomes than the general p...
People with intellectual disability (ID) are vulnerable to poorer health outcomes than the general p...
Intellectual disability is a disability that occurs before age 18. People with this disability exper...
People with intellectual disabilities [ID] experience a disproportionate burden of health inequaliti...
This paper reviews literature pertaining to the treatment of people with developmental disabilities....
<p>Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) are more likely to have health problem...
Adults with intellectual disabilities need thoughtful, well-coordinated primary care from family phy...
Patients with intellectual disability are at a significantly higher risk of having co-morbid medical...
The condition of the adult with intellectual disability (AWID) includes the largely autonomous, inte...
This article describes the development and identification of a set of health targets for adults with...
Patients with intellectual disability (ID) can benefit from the full range of mental health services...
Introduction: People living with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) experience inequities in health and ...
Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood, characterise...
Background: Information about the health of people with ID is usually obtained from professionals an...
In recent decades people with intellectual disability have moved from institutional care into the co...
People with intellectual disability (ID) are vulnerable to poorer health outcomes than the general p...
People with intellectual disability (ID) are vulnerable to poorer health outcomes than the general p...
Intellectual disability is a disability that occurs before age 18. People with this disability exper...
People with intellectual disabilities [ID] experience a disproportionate burden of health inequaliti...
This paper reviews literature pertaining to the treatment of people with developmental disabilities....
<p>Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) are more likely to have health problem...
Adults with intellectual disabilities need thoughtful, well-coordinated primary care from family phy...
Patients with intellectual disability are at a significantly higher risk of having co-morbid medical...
The condition of the adult with intellectual disability (AWID) includes the largely autonomous, inte...
This article describes the development and identification of a set of health targets for adults with...
Patients with intellectual disability (ID) can benefit from the full range of mental health services...
Introduction: People living with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) experience inequities in health and ...
Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood, characterise...
Background: Information about the health of people with ID is usually obtained from professionals an...
In recent decades people with intellectual disability have moved from institutional care into the co...