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Understanding research, consent and ethics: a participatory research methodology in a medium secure unit for men with a learning disability [PDF]
People with learning disability have historically been the subjects or recipients of research, rather than participants or contributors. Whilst there is considerable literature on issues of informed consent, little is known about what people with ...
Tina Cook, Pamela Inglis
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Background Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common among people with intellectual disability. Diagnosing ADHD in this clinically and cognitively complex and diverse group is difficult, given the overlapping psychiatric and behavioural ...
Indermeet Sawhney +5 more
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Improving access to Hackney Integrated Learning Disability Service
Aims Improving access to Hackney Integrated Learning Disability Service (ILDS) using quality improvement (QI) methodology by reducing the time taken to complete eligibility assessment by 50% by April 2021, while improving service user and staff ...
David Prior +8 more
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Background A recent government white paper sets out proposals for reforms to the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA). Some of these proposals affect people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
Bharat Velani +4 more
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ObjectiveThe aim of the present study was to assess the validity of the Ease of Language Understanding (ELU) model through a statistical assessment of the relationships among its main parameters: processing speed, phonology, working memory (WM), and dB ...
Lina Homman +5 more
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The use of therapeutic untruths by learning disability nursing students [PDF]
Background: The use of therapeutic untruths raises a number of ethical issues, which have begun to be explored to some extent, particularly in dementia care services, where their use has been found to be high.
James, Ian +3 more
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Despite the evidence of a positive relationship between task demands and listening effort, the Framework for Understanding Effortful Listening (FUEL) highlights the important role of arousal on an individual’s choice to engage in challenging listening ...
Andreea Micula +5 more
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Assistive Technology Use and Provision During COVID-19: Results From a Rapid Global Survey [PDF]
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted all segments of society, but it has posed particular challenges for the inclusion of persons with disabilities, those with chronic illness and older people regarding their ...
Emma M. Smith +10 more
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Psychopathology in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
Background: A review describing the mental health needs of adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) published just over 10 years ago found that those with ID and ASD were more vulnerable to psychiatric disorders than ...
J. Mccarthy
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Theorising disability: a practical and representative ontology of learning disability [PDF]
This article contributes to the ongoing development of the theorisation of learning disability, focusing on the value of the ontological turn. We argue that while social theory has influenced understandings of disability within academia, particularly ...
Cluley, V., Fyson, R., Pilnick, A.
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