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The aim of this paper was to describe the meaning of wellbeing for children and youth with disabilities from their perspective.

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The purpose of this study was to describe qualitatively the experience of parenting for mothers of a child with Down syndrome and to explore spirituality.

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This study aimed to explore relationships between family quality of life, day occupations and activities of daily living of young persons with Down syndrome.

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Data linkage is the bringing together of specific datasets from different sources using demographic information on individuals within a population.

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Nine out of ten incarcerated youth examined by The Kids researchers as part of a ground-breaking study had some form of neuro-disability.

Improving the lives of children with a disability and their families sits at the core of our team.

Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by uncontrollable movements and vocalisations known as tics.

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To review the effectiveness of oral health education and oral health promotion interventions for children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), in ensuring optimal gingival health, caries experience and oral health-related quality of life, compared to no interventions or alternative interventions.

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The behavioral phenotype of neurogenetic disorders associated with intellectual disability often includes psychiatric comorbidity. The objectives of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to systematically review the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in children and adolescents