Commentary on: the informal culture of a direct care staff team supporting people with intellectual disabilities who present with behaviours that challenge
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DOI: 10.1108/tldr-06-2021-0017
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on Banks et al., and sets the wider context. Design/methodology/approach It provides a brief narrative review of the literature on the factors that determine… read more here.
Keywords: staff; quality life; intellectual disabilities; behaviours challenge ... See more keywords
Care pathways for people with intellectual disabilities who present with behaviours that challenge
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DOI: 10.1108/tldr-07-2020-0016
Abstract: Purpose Care pathways are being increasingly used in the national health service to outline an anticipated programme of care in relation to a particular illness, condition or set of symptoms. The purpose of this paper… read more here.
Keywords: intellectual disabilities; behaviours challenge; people intellectual; disabilities present ... See more keywords
G420(P) Behaviours that challenge: important prompts for comprehensive paediatric assessment?
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-rcpch.409
Abstract: Aim To determine the incidence of previously unrecognised chromosomal, neurodevelopmental (e.g. autism spectrum and attention deficit, learning disability) and other conditions in young people with behaviours reported as challenging referred for assessment in the paediatric… read more here.
Keywords: red flags; g420; behaviours challenge; paediatric assessment ... See more keywords
A Snapshot of Prescribing in Intellectual Disability CAMHS
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2022.491
Abstract: Aims There is increasing recognition of the use of psychotropic medication in young people with intellectual disability (ID) at a population level but little is known about day-to-day prescribing practice. This project aimed to characterise… read more here.
Keywords: medication; young people; intellectual disability; behaviours challenge ... See more keywords
Causes of and Alternatives to Medication for Behaviours That Challenge in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Direct Care Providers’ Perspectives
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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.
Keywords: medication; behaviours challenge; intellectual disabilities; causes alternatives ... See more keywords