Older adults with intellectual disability: the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines.

Age Ageing

Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre, University of Edinburgh, 7 George Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Published: January 2019

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