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Stevens, Bethany – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
Sexual violence (SV) negatively impacts women with disabilities disproportionately, especially those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). The 2 populations are included in this article as there are overlaps in diagnostic criteria as well as similar risk factors associated with the experience of SV. Despite lacking…
Descriptors: Violence, Sexual Harassment, Females, Mental Retardation
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Gardner, James M. – Computers in Human Services, 1985
Describes the Clinical Decision Support System which accesses information in six client related areas, subjects it to various statistical routines and provides this information to assist staff to develop effective and efficient interventions which improve client care and significantly reduce costs. Two applications of the system are presented with…
Descriptors: Aggression, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Developmental Disabilities, Intervention
National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 2001
Key to the mission of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is answering fundamental questions about how a single fertilized cell eventually develops into a fully functional adult human being and how a multitude of genetic and environmental factors influence that process. This document details part of NICHD's…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Brain