Increased longevity and the comorbidities associated with intellectual and developmental disability

The contributors, all world experts in their fields, also discuss what we can learn from the presence of co-morbidities.

Authors:
Bittles AH, Glasson EJ

Authors notes:
In: Bax M, Gillberg C, editors. Comorbidities in Developmental Disorders. London: Mac Keith Press; 2010. p. 125-41.

Keywords:
longevity, intellectual, developmental disability

Abstract:
The contributors, all world experts in their fields, also discuss what we can learn from the presence of comorbidities, however defined, about the aetiology and treatment of neurodevelopmental disabilities.