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Direct linkTsiouris, J. A. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: Antipsychotic medications have been used extensively to treat aggressive behaviours in persons with intellectual disabilities (ID) when the main psychiatric diagnoses given to them in the past were schizophrenia, childhood psychoses and ID with behaviour problems. Today, antipsychotics are still estimated to comprise 30-50% of all the…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Mental Retardation, Emotional Disturbances, Quality of Life
