2015
DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-120.1.46
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Predictors of Specialized Inpatient Admissions for Adults With Intellectual Disability

Abstract: Individuals with intellectual disability (ID) have complex mental health needs and may seek specialized ID psychiatric services. This study reports on predictors of specialized inpatient admissions for 234 individuals with ID who received outpatient services at a psychiatric hospital. Overall, from 2007-2012, 55 of the 234 outpatients were triaged into the specialized inpatient unit. Aggression towards others and psychotropic polypharmacy significantly predicted these admissions. Unlike previous research, schi… Show more

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“…Decreasing severity of ID was also associated with increased likelihood of past year psychiatric hospitalisation, a finding not consistent with Modi et al . () but supported by Cowley et al . ().…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 61%
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“…Decreasing severity of ID was also associated with increased likelihood of past year psychiatric hospitalisation, a finding not consistent with Modi et al . () but supported by Cowley et al . ().…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 61%
“…() and Modi et al . () did not support this finding. Thus, further research in the USA is needed to better understand if age is related to psychiatric hospitalisation among individuals with ID.…”
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confidence: 75%
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“…; Modi et al . ). There is a consensus that rates of hospitalisation in the population with ID are high, higher even compared with the general population with disabilities (Loh et al .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%