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Gender Dysphoria, Autism and Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
BackgroundGender dysphoria (GD) appears disproportionately common in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Concurrent intellectual disability...
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Prevalence of Sexual Disability and its Relationship with Pain Intensity, Quality of life and Psychological Distress Among Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study
Nigeria has been reported as having the highest prevalence of low back pain (LBP) in Africa. Despite this, sexual disability among people with LBP in...
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The Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Genomics and Disability: Findings from a Scoping Review and Their Human Rights Implications
ObjectivesGenomic advancements affect people with disabilities. This paper presents the findings of a scoping literature review on the ethical,...
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Disability Stigma in the Middle East
How members of the public, as well as members of the health service, think and act toward people with disabilities can greatly impact the life...
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Neurocognitive Impact of ADHD in Children with Learning Disability: A Comparative Study
PurposeThis research aimed to examine neurocognitive functioning in children who had a learning disability with or without attention deficit...
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Facilitators and Barriers to Physical Activity Involvement as Described by Autistic Youth with Mild Intellectual Disability
ObjectivesPhysical activity involvement among autistic youth and youth with an intellectual disability is significantly lower than the general...
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Power as Control/Power as Resistance and Vision: Disability and Gender in Psychology (and Beyond)
This chapter examines the complex relationship between psychology and disability through the lenses of power and gender. The first part of the...
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Relationship Between Obesity and Intellectual/Developmental Disability in an Ohio Telepsychiatry Clinic: A Retrospective Review
Co-occurring intellectual/developmental disability (IDD) and overweight/obesity (OW/OB) is an important consideration of IDD psychiatric care. The...
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Prevalence of Psychotropic Medication Use and Psychotropic Polypharmacy in Autistic Adults With or Without Intellectual Disability
The aim of this study was to compare the rates of psychotropic medication use and psychotropic polypharmacy between autistic adults with and without...
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Digital Participation and Disability Digital Divide
At the very beginning of the digital revolution, differences in the access to digital technologies were noticed between people of different genders,...
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Use of Parental Disability Trajectories to Identify Adolescents Who are Young Carers
Being a young carer can have significant impacts on the lives of children and adolescents. Identifying young carers is difficult, making the...
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Attitudes Toward Dating People with Disability Amongst Young People in Australia and Hong Kong
This paper explores attitudes toward dating people with disability amongst young people in Australia and Hong Kong. Data relating to disability were...
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Impact of Receiving Genetic Diagnoses on Parents’ Perceptions of Their Children with Autism and Intellectual Disability
To assess whether genetic test results identifying the cause of a child’s autism, when accompanied by other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD),...
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Supporting Carers Within a Forensic Intellectual Disability Community Team: The Development of a Carers Strategy
The needs of carers of those discharged from inpatient forensic intellectual disability (ID) services are under researched. The role of the carer...
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The Role of Disability in the Relationship Between Mental Health and Bullying: A Focused, Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies
Having both a disability and being bullied increases the risk of later mental health issues. Children with disabilities are at greater risk of being...
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Have We Loosened the Definition of Disability? The Effects of Changes in the Law and Its Interpretation on Clinical Practice
Evolving changes in the law and documentation guidelines since the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act have led to a loosening of the definition of...
