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Primary care for people with an intellectual disability — what is prescribed? An analysis of medication recommendations from the BEACH dataset

Carmela Salomon, Helena Britt, Allan Pollack and Julian Trollor
BJGP Open 2018; 2 (2): bjgpopen18X101541. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen18X101541
Carmela Salomon
1 Postdoctoral Project Officer, Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, School of Psychiatry, UNSW, , Australia
BSN, PhD
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Helena Britt
2 Professor of Primary Care Research and Director, Family Medicine Research Centre, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, , Australia
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Allan Pollack
3 Research Analyst, Family Medicine Research Centre, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, , Australia
M Biomed E, MPH (PP), FRACS (Orth)
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Julian Trollor
4 Chair of Intellectual Disability Mental Health and Head of Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, School of Psychiatry, UNSW, , Australia
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vol. 2 no. 2 bjgpopen18X101541
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen18X101541
PubMed 
30564718

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  • Received February 5, 2018
  • Accepted February 12, 2018
  • Published online July 24, 2018.

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  1. Carmela Salomon, BSN, PhD1,
  2. Helena Britt, BA, PhD2,
  3. Allan Pollack, M Biomed E, MPH (PP), FRACS (Orth)3 and
  4. Julian Trollor, MD, FRANZCP4,*
  1. 1 Postdoctoral Project Officer, Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, School of Psychiatry, UNSW, Sydney , Australia
  2. 2 Professor of Primary Care Research and Director, Family Medicine Research Centre, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney , Australia
  3. 3 Research Analyst, Family Medicine Research Centre, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney , Australia
  4. 4 Chair of Intellectual Disability Mental Health and Head of Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, School of Psychiatry, UNSW, Sydney , Australia
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    j.trollor{at}unsw.edu.au
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