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Intellectual disability in South Africa: Addressing a crisis in mental health services

D J Stein, K Sorsdahl, C Lund

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D J Stein, Department of Psychiatry and MRC Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

K Sorsdahl, Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health, Division of Public Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

C Lund, Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health, Division of Public Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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South African Medical Journal 2018;108(3):147-148. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i3.13171

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Date submitted: 2018-02-27
Date published: 2018-02-27

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