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Chapter 10 - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Psychiatric Disorders

from Section 3 - Psychiatric and Behavioural Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 January 2019

By
Sally-Ann Cooper
Edited by
Mark Scheepers  and
Mike Kerr
Mark Scheepers
Affiliation:
2gether NHS Trust
Mike Kerr
Affiliation:
Cardiff University
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Seminars in the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability , pp. 125 - 135
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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