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Identifying individuals with intellectual disability who access mental health support and are at high risk for adverse clinical outcomes: cohort study.

R Asaad BakshRory SheehanAngela HassiotisJames SmithAndre Strydom
Published in: BJPsych open (2023)
People with intellectual disability who experience adverse clinical outcomes can be identified with a cluster analysis approach of common features, but differ by clinical presentation. This could be used not only to stratify this clinically heterogeneous population in terms of response to interventions, but also improve precision in the development of tailored interventions.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • adverse drug
  • smoking cessation
  • mental illness
  • emergency department