Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities: Volume 8 Issue 2

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formerly Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
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Table of contents

Attitudes and self-efficacy towards adults with mild intellectual disability among staff in acute psychiatric wards: an empirical investigation

Sue Mesa, Elias Tsakanikos

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether acute inpatient psychiatric staffs’ attitudes and self-efficacy towards adults with mild intellectual disability, were…

Identification of PTSD in adults with intellectual disabilities in five patients in a specialised psychiatric inpatient unit

Trine Lise Bakken, Arvid Nikolai Kildahl, Vibeke Gjersøe, Espen Matre, Tone Kristiansen, Arvid Ro, Anne Louise Tveter, Siv Helene Høidal

The purpose of this paper is to describe and discuss assessment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults with intellectual disabilities. Existing research in this area…

Assessing attachment status in adults with intellectual disabilities: the potential of the Adult Attachment Projective Picture System

Deanna J Gallichan, Carol George

The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential of the Adult Attachment Projective Picture System (AAP) as a measure of attachment state of mind in adults with intellectual…

Pain experience and management in a forensic intellectual disability service

Verity Chester, Marie Henriksen

Research investigating the experience and management of pain in people with intellectual disabilities has mainly been carried out in community services. The purpose of this…

An inpatient Healthy Living Group

Lexy Rose, Olivia Breen, Zillah Webb

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of a Healthy Living Group (HLG) for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health problems in an inpatient…

Psychosocial and physical activity behaviour among adults with intellectual disabilities in Hong Kong

Ada Suet Ying Chan

The purpose of this paper is to get information on the background, demographic data and the lifestyle of adults with intellectual disability in Hong Kong shelter workshop; to get…

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ISSN:

2044-1282

Online date, start – end:

2010

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Ken Courtenay