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Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Third-Wave Therapies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography
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Patterson, Christopher Wynne; Golightly, Mark – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: In recent years, third-wave therapies have risen to prominence. Research into adapting and evaluating third-wave therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities has identified that third-wave therapies are accessible, acceptable, and effective (improving a range of symptoms and skills). Method: This meta-ethnography followed Noblit…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Counseling Techniques, Cognitive Restructuring
Using Cognitive and Behavioural Strategies to Support a Man with Mild-Moderate Learning Disabilities Navigate the Dual Process Model of Grief: A Clinical Case Study
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Calabria, Luis; Cheswick, Claire – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Background: People with learning disabilities experience bereavement in the same emotionally overwhelming way as the general population. The Dual-Process Model of grief is characterised by the oscillation between "Loss-Orientation" and "Restoration-Orientation." These processes involve experiencing and accepting the emotional…
Descriptors: Grief, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Coping
Psychological Ehealth Interventions for People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Scoping Review
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Oudshoorn, Cathelijn E. M.; Frielink, Noud; Nijs, Sara L. P.; Embregts, Petri J. C. M. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: The use of eHealth, which has accelerated in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, could contribute to the access to tailor-made psychological interventions for people with intellectual disabilities. Method: A scoping review was conducted on peer-reviewed studies between 1996-2019. Results: Thirty-three studies reported on the use of…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Intervention, Access to Health Care, Mental Health
Experiences of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in a Community Setting for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
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Pearson, Amy; Austin, Katie; Rose, Nicola; Rose, John – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Background: There is growing interest in the application of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) for individuals with intellectual disability (ID) and recent qualitative studies have explored their experiences of DBT in inpatient and forensic settings. This article aimed to explore experiences of DBT in a community setting for people with ID.…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Behavior Modification, Foreign Countries, Environmental Influences
Psychosocial Treatment of Major Depression in People with Intellectual Disabilities. Improvements within the Last Four Decades: Points of View
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Bakken, Trine Lise – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Psychosocial treatments like psychotherapy and group therapy are common for the treatment of depression in the general population. Depression in people with intellectual disability presents challenges, because people with intellectual disability often cannot consent to various treatments, clinicians and family members must be involved and use…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Depression (Psychology), Access to Health Care, Intervention
Applying the Technology Acceptance Model to Digital Mental Health Interventions: A Qualitative Exploration with Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
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Vereenooghe, Leen; Trussat, Felix; Baucke, Katja – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Introduction: Digital mental health interventions are on the rise; yet people with intellectual disabilities are not generally seen as their potential users. This study aims to explore the accessibility of two mainstream online mood-management programmes. Methods: Using a qualitative study design, 12 adults with intellectual disabilities were…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Adults, Intellectual Disability, Access to Health Care