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Aim: This paper discusses the negative impact that stigma, discrimination and social exclusion have on the identification and care of persons with ID/IDD in low- and middle- income countries. Also reviews different models of care for children, adolescents and adults
Authors: Ashok Roy,Ken Courtenay, Mahesh Odiyoor, Patricia Walsh, Sarah Keane, Asit Biswas, Geoff Marston, Suchithra Thirulokachandran and Kerim Munir
To Cite: Roy, A., Courtenay, K., Odiyoor, M., Walsh, P., Keane, S., Biswas, A., Marston, G., Thirulokachandran, S., & Munir, K. (2021). Setting priorities for people with intellectual disability/intellectual developmental disorders across the lifespan: a call to action by the World Psychiatric Association. BJPsych international, 18(3), 54–57.