An exploration of the consequences of, and coping with loneliness in an ageing intellectual disability population [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Loneliness has been associated with increased hypervigilance and sad passivity. The physiological and psychological reactions of people with an intellectual disability to loneliness have never been investigated. Therefore, this research aims to explore the outcomes of loneliness for an a...

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Main Authors: Andrew Wormald, Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-07-01
Series:HRB Open Research
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Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/5-2/v2