Constipation in autistic people and people with learning disabilities

Br J Gen Pract. 2022 Jun 30;72(720):348-351. doi: 10.3399/bjgp22X720077. Print 2022 Jul.

Authors

Christina Maslen¹, Rebecca Hodge², Kim Tie¹, Richard Laugharne³, Kirsten Lamb⁴, Rohit Shankar³

Affiliations

¹ NHS South, Central and West, Eastleigh.
² Clinical Services Programme Lead: Mental Health, NHS South, Central and West, Eastleigh.
³ Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Truro; Cornwall Intellectual Disability Equitable Research (CIDER), University of Plymouth, Peninsula School of Medicine, Truro.
⁴ Honorary Associate Professor CIDER, Learning Disability Special Interest group, Royal College of General Practitioners, London.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Autistic Disorder* / complications
Autistic Disorder* / epidemiology
Constipation / epidemiology
Humans
Learning Disabilities* / complications
Learning Disabilities* / epidemiology