Estimates of the Prevalence Rates of Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occurrence of Behavioural

question 55

Multiple Choice

Estimates of the prevalence rates of dual diagnosis (co-occurrence of behavioural or psychiatric disorders in people with developmental disabilities) range from

• A) 14-39%.
• B) 50-60%.
• C) 70-80%.
• D) 5-12%.
• E) 20-25%.

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