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Dagnan, D.; Jackson, I.; Eastlake, L. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2018
Background: Anxiety disorders have high prevalence in people with intellectual disabilities. In populations without intellectual disabilities, cognitive behavioural therapy is a first line psychological therapy for these presentations. There is no existing review of the range of methods and outcomes from intervention studies in this area. Method:…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification
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Lindsay, W. R.; Holland, A. J.; Carson, D.; Taylor, J. L.; O'Brien, G.; Steptoe, L.; Wheeler, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2013
Background: Research has shown for some time that addressing criminogenic need is one of the crucial aspects of reducing reoffending in all types of offenders. Criminogenic need such as anger or inappropriate sexual interest is considered to be crucial in the commission of the offence. The aim of the present study is to investigate the extent to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation, Recidivism, Crime
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Heyvaert, M.; Maes, B.; Onghena, P. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: Persons with intellectual disabilities (ID) often show challenging behaviour. We review distinct interventions that are applied to treat these challenging behaviours, and analyse intervention effects and moderating variables. Methods: A literature search was conducted using the databases "ERIC," "PsycINFO," "Web of Science" and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intervention, Mental Retardation, Meta Analysis