Sensory impairment and intellectual disability
2010 ◽
Vol 16
(3)
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pp. 228-235
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SummarySensory (visual and hearing) impairment has significant detrimental impact on sociocognitive and language development. Despite this, it is very much underrecognised and underdiagnosed in people with intellectual disability. Raising awareness of sensory impairment among professionals and carers is extremely important for early management to prevent further social handicap in people with intellectual disability. This article reviews sensory impairment in intellectual disability and its association with autism-spectrum disorder and mental illness.
2020 ◽
pp. 247-264
2020 ◽
Vol 29
(4)
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pp. 1783-1797
2013 ◽
Vol 45
(1)
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pp. 4-14
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2013 ◽
Vol 7
(5)
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pp. 284-292
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