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Introduction to Disability and Strengths-Based Approaches
This chapter lays the foundation for strengths-based, positive psychology, and well-being approaches and outlines the context of understanding and...
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An Intersectional Examination of Disability and Race Models in Behavior-Analytic Practice
The United States (U.S.) population is becoming increasingly diverse, with disability being prevalent among different races and ethnicities (Passel &...
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The Youth Sheehan Disability Scale: A Psychometric Evaluation
Effective and efficient measures of functional impairment in youth are needed, as few validated measures exist. The youth-adapted Sheehan Disability...
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Technology-Based Physical Health Interventions for Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Scoping Review
Physical health habits including physical activity and nutrition are essential for numerous health benefits. However, beginning in childhood,...
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Barriers to Utilizing National Trust Act Programmes: A Qualitative Study of Caregivers of Children with Intellectual Developmental Disability (IDD)
The Government of India introduced the National Trust Act (NTA) in 1999 for persons with autism, mental retardation [intellectual developmental...
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A Systematic Review to Move Australian Disability Employment Forward for Autistic People
The current Disability Employment Service (DES) model serving autistic job seekers in Australia will end in the year 2023. The Australian Government...
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Breaking the taboo: qualitative analysis of the sexuality in people with acquired motor disability
BackgroundGlobally 1 in 7 people experience some type of disability. In Latin America, as in other regions, there are programs focused on the...
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Intensification of Impairment as an Elusive Malingering Presentation: Validation of the Trauma and Disability Scale for Impairment (TDSI)
Most studies of feigned mental disorders represent broad-based investigations of grossly exaggerated if not outright fabricated clinical...
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Screening Instrument for Dysphagia in People with an Intellectual Disability (SD-ID): Quick and Reliable Screening by Caregivers
Background and AimTimely diagnosis of dysphagia is important for people with an intellectual disability. Periodic screening of each individual by...
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Competing Influences? How Children’s Adoption and Disability Statuses Relate to Family Structure
Past research indicates that children who are adopted are more likely to live with two married parents than their peers, whereas children with...
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Disability Diagnoses: Seven Sins of Clinicians
Research has increasingly demonstrated that clinicians are making disability diagnoses in young adults using flexible and expansive diagnostic...
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Career counselling for adults with newly acquired mobility disability
Mobility disabilities are common in Canada and impact over two million Canadians. As such, there is a need for career counsellors to better...
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Safety and Efficacy of Paliperidone Palmitate in Pediatric Patients with Autism and Intellectual Disability
This retrospective chart review examines the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of long acting injectable paliperidone palmitate (P-LAI)...
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Relationship between Childhood Disability or Developmental Delay and COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Families across the Canadian Maritime Provinces
This study examined the relationship between having a child with a disability or developmental delay and early impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
