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February 14, 2018Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual DisabilitiesOpen Access

Loneliness in people with intellectual and developmental disorders across the lifespan: A systematic review of prevalence and interventions

Petroutsou Alexandra Hassiotis Angela Afia Ali

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The systematic review evidenced that loneliness is a common experience in people with IDD and there is a need to extend current research.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d86290e9c100a435ae2add https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.12432

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