The Impact of COVID-19 on Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Clinical and Scientific Priorities

Am J Psychiatry. 2020 Nov 1;177(11):1091-1093. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.20060780. Epub 2020 Aug 28.

Authors

John N Constantino¹, Mustafa Sahin¹, Joseph Piven¹, Rylin Rodgers¹, John Tschida¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis (Constantino); Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston (Sahin); Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill (Piven); Association of University Centers on Disabilities, Silver Spring, Md. (Rodgers, Tschida).

No abstract available

Keywords: Coronavirus/COVID-19; Intellectual Disabilities; Mental Health Care/Service Delivery Systems; Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Developmental Disabilities*
Health Priorities
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Intellectual Disability*
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
United States / epidemiology
Vulnerable Populations*

Grants and funding

P50 HD103525/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States