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December 1, 2001The British Journal of PsychiatryOpen Access

Long-term affective disorder in people with mild learning disability

Marcus Richards Barbara Maughan Rebecca Hardy Ian Hall André Strydom Michael Wadsworth

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Abstract

Learning disability is strongly associated with risk of affective disorder, persisting well into midlife.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69df164db8d7e9456661470e https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.179.6.523

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