Care and treatment of prisoners with intellectual disabilities I will describe what is the care, from different points of view when an offender with intelledtual disabilities entry in the penitentiary system. As a vulnerable population, people with intellectual disabilities have to be treated in a more specific manner, and both prison managers and clinciacal staff have to be aware of of that. This prisoners, sometimes, also belongs to another vulnerable population ( illegal inmigration, fenmales, ehtnic groups ,etc) that make this cases as a complex ones. The care have to be as a comprehensive, with thr higest standards of care a nd avoid neglicence en treating this cases. We have to emphasize about rehablitation and a goodl coordnation with the intellectual disability community services to avoid relapse and recidivism Disclosure of Interest None Declared
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