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  • Title: Medical needs of institutionalized mentally retarded persons: perceptions of families and staff members.
    Author: Conroy JW.
    Journal: Am J Ment Defic; 1985 Mar; 89(5):510-4. PubMed ID: 3993695.
    Abstract:
    Agreement between families and institutional staff members on the intensity of medical needs of mentally retarded residents was investigated. Agreement was poor, with families perceiving far greater levels of medical needs. Implications for deinstitutionalization planning in relation to family opposition were discussed.
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