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Improving the quality of primary care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Value of the periodic health examination

Janet Durbin, Avra Selick, Ian Casson, Laurie Green, Andrea Perry, Megan Abou Chacra and Yona Lunsky
Canadian Family Physician April 2019; 65 (Suppl 1) S66-S72;
Janet Durbin
Research Scientist for the Provincial System Support Program of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ont, and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto.
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Avra Selick
Research Coordinator for the Provincial System Support Program of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
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Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
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Laurie Green
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Transitions Facilitator for the Developmental Disabilities Primary Care Program, Surrey Place in Toronto.
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Yona Lunsky
Directs the Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and is Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto.
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Janet Durbin, Avra Selick, Ian Casson, Laurie Green, Andrea Perry, Megan Abou Chacra, Yona Lunsky
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