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Causes of and Alternatives to Medication for Behaviours That Challenge in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Direct Care Providers’ Perspectives

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19169988

Abstract: Behaviours that challenge (BtC), such as aggression and self-injury, are manifested by many people with intellectual disabilities (ID). National and international guidelines recommend non-pharmacological psychosocial intervention before considering medication to address BtC. Support staff play… read more here.

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