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Self-directed disability support: building people’s capacity through peer support and action research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
How are people with disability experiencing and managing the transition towards self directed support and preparing for the NDIS? In this project, small groups of people with disability around Australia met over 6 months to talk about their disability ...
Fisher, KR ; https://orcid.org/   +13 more
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Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the challenges of intellectual disability identification for health policy and research in Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
This article discusses the important issue of the need for a stable definition of intellectual disability in order to allow comparisons by place and over time such as in the monitoring of this population’s health needs and utilization. The aim of the new
Helen Leonard   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to determine the frequency of subclinical optic nerve (ON) lesions using MRI, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS), and to assess their diagnostic and prognostic significance.
Christine Lebrun‐Frenay   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences with shared decision-making in psychotropic medication for people with intellectual disabilities: perspectives of experts by experience, relatives, and support professionals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionShared decision-making (SDM) is considered essential for person-centred care, yet individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID), their relatives, and support staff often experience barriers such as understanding complex medical information,
Josien Jonker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inquiry into access to and interaction with the justice system by people with an intellectual disability and their families and carers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Committee was asked to consider the access and interactions that people with an intellectual disability or cognitive impairment have with the justice system.

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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Exercise on Anxiety of Adolescents with Intellectual Disability

open access: yesPhysical Treatments, 2015
Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of exercise on the anxiety of adolescents with intellectual disability. Methods: Study method was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest design and a control group.
Masoomeh Salehpoor   +2 more
doaj  

‘Nothing about us without us’: sex education by and for people with intellectual disability in Australia

open access: yesSex Education : Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
People with an intellectual disability experience a protective regime when it comes to their sexuality. Families, carers, services and others mediate their experiences and act as gatekeepers through policies and practices that focus on the regulation and
P. Frawley, A. O'Shea
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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