Since Kanner's first account of children with autism, there has been extensive research into
the presentation of and interventions for Autistic Disorder. However, only a small proportion …

A key area of concern in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are self-injurious
behaviors (SIBs). These are behaviors that an individual engages in that may cause …

Psychotropic medications are used regularly to manage problem behaviours among people
with intellectual disabilities. This causes concern because often these medications are used …

We evaluated the independent association between adaptive behavior, communication and
repetitive or ritualistic behaviors and self-injury, aggression and destructive behavior to …

Background Challenging behaviour is a major problem among people with intellectual
disabilities. Physical factors may be an important cause. The aim of the present systematic …

Background The purpose of this review is to synthesize the qualitative literature on the
perspectives of those caring for a family member with intellectual disabilities and …

Review of Recent Physical Activity Guidelines During Pregnan... : Obstetrical & Gynecological
Survey Review of Recent Physical Activity Guidelines During Pregnancy to Facilitate Advice by …

The present study was a multisite randomized clinical trial assessing the effects of adding a
cognitive-behavioral intervention to positive behavior support (PBS). Fifty-four families who …

Individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) and challenging behavior often have complex
care needs and may be reliant on care support services. This thematic synthesis examines …

Background Selfinjurious behaviour (SIB) is a relatively common problem for people with
intellectual disabilities and it is known to be associated with various risk markers, such as …