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Lauer, Emily; McCallion, Philip – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
Background: Monitoring population trends including mortality within subgroups such as people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and between countries provides crucial information about the population's health and insights into underlying health concerns and the need for and effectiveness of public health efforts. Methods: Data from…
Descriptors: Mortality Rate, Death, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
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James, Anthony; Clacey, Joe; Seagroatt, Valerie; Goldacre, Michael – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: Adolescence is a time of very rapid change not only in physical but also psychological development. During the teenage years there is a reported rise in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate age- and sex-specific National Health Service (NHS) hospital inpatient admission rates for psychiatric…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Eating Disorders, Public Health, Mortality Rate
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology