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Post-COVID syndrome and adults with intellectual disability: another vulnerable population forgotten?

Authors :
Shankar R
Perera B
Roy A
Courtenay K
Laugharne R
Sivan M
Source :
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science [Br J Psychiatry] 2023 Jan; Vol. 222 (1), pp. 1-3.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

An area of interest presently is the lingering symptoms after COVID-19, i.e. post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS). Specifics of diagnosis and management of PCS are emerging. However, vulnerable populations such as those with intellectual disabilities, who were disproportionately affected by the pandemic, risk being 'left behind' from these considerations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1472-1465
Volume :
222
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
35766219
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2022.89