Social adaptive skills and psychopathology in adults with intellectual disabilities of non-specific origin and those with Down syndrome

In conclusion, the regression coefficient analyses showed that the general level of psychopathology fully mediated the relationship between aetiology and social adaptive skills. A combined assessment of these dimensions should provide information about their predictive value for social functioning in ID adults and target specific remediation goals.
Source: Research in Developmental Disabilities - Category: Disability Source Type: research