More on Mental Retardation

“People with mental retardation are estimated to be three to four times more likely than those in the general population to experience an emotional, behavioural or psychiatric disorder.”

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1489845/

Deb S. Matthews T. Holt G, et al. Practice guidelines for assessment and diagnosis of mental health problems in adults with intellectual disability. Brighton: Pavilion; 2001.