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The prevalence of aggressive behaviour among people with learning difficulties (mental handicap) in a single health district: interim report
- Authors:
- HARRIS Philip, RUSSELL Oliver
- Publisher:
- Norah Fry Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 101p.
- Place of publication:
- Bristol
Severe challenging behaviours among people with learning disabilities are associated with a range of negative outcomes including physical injury, exclusion, abuse, neglect, restrictive practices, caregiver stress and increased service costs
Challenging behaviour and community services
- Authors:
- EMERSON E., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(3), September 1989, pp.1O4-1O7.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
The final paper in a series describing the work of the SE Thames RHA Social Development Team in planning individualised community services.
New directions in day activities: for people with multiple handicaps and challenging behaviour
- Authors:
- ALLEN D., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(3), September 1989, pp.101-103.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Describes a day service based on staff supporting clients carrying out individual activity programmes.
Challenging behaviour and community services
- Authors:
- CUMMINGS R., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(1), March 1989, pp.13-17.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Describes selection and furnishing of property, developing of operational policies, and recruitment and training of staff.
Challenging and inappropriate sexual behaviour in people with learning disabilities: a literature review
- Author:
- BROWN Louise
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Scottish Office Central Research Unit
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
In recent years, concern has been expressed about the effectiveness of responses to challenging and inappropriate sexual behaviour in people with learning disabilities. The Scottish Office Social Work Services Group commissioned this review of recent research literature and the guidance available in agencies providing a service to this client group in Scotland.