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Lauren Schwartz; Caroline J. Vrana-Diaz; Jessica E. Bohonowych; Lisa Matesevac; Theresa V. Strong – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder with symptoms that impact health and quality of life (QOL). There is limited data on global health, QOL and the relationship with mood in individuals with PWS. Methods: Parents completed three validated assessments, the Glasgow Depression Scale-Carer Supplement (GDS-CS),…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Health, Psychological Patterns, Genetic Disorders
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Nicoll, Matthew; Beail, Nigel – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
Background: There is growing evidence of the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy to treat anger in offenders with intellectual disabilities. The aim is to lower anger levels; the rationale is that this will reduce recidivism. However, the hypothesis that anger levels amongst offenders are higher than non-offenders has not been tested.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Psychological Patterns, Negative Attitudes, Mental Retardation