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Project

DSAMH IDD and Mental Health

Center:

DE-Center for Disabilities Studies, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Sarah Mallory
[email protected]
302-831-0350

Project Description:

This project consisted of a qualitative study of the lived experiences of people with IDD and their families accessing Delaware mental health and crisis systems. These results, and other statewide data, were used to design professional development materials, and resources for people with IDD and their families.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Other

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source: