An epidemiological study of clinic attendees at the first specialised clinic for individuals with intellectual disability in Sri Lanka

An epidemiological study of clinic attendees at the first specialised clinic for individuals with intellectual disability in Sri Lanka

<p><strong>Background</strong></p><p>Intellectual disability (ID) is diagnosed when both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits are shown in conceptual, social and practical domains during the developmental period. A higher prevalence of ID in areas of lower soc...

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Main Authors: P. Ginige, W. H. M. K. J. Wijesinghe, S. U. B. Tennakoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists 2016-12-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
intellectual disability (id), epidemiological data, specialised clinic for id, health-seeking patterns
Online Access:https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/8112

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