Healthy ageing - Adults with intellectual disabilities: Physical health issues

This report has been prepared by the Ageing Special Interest Research Group of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (IASSID) in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence and the Programme on Ageing and Health, World Hea lth Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland, and all rights are reserved by the above mentioned organization. The document may, however, be freely rev iewed, abstracted, reproduced or translated in part, but not for sale or us e in conjunction with commercial purposes. It may also be reproduced in ful l by non-commercial entities for information or for educational purposes wi th prior permission from WHO/IASSID. The document is likely to be available in other languages also.