Investigating the relationship between challenging behavior, co-morbid psychopathology and social skills in adults with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities in Ireland

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1556-1563

  Kearney, Deirdre S ^a   Healy, Olive ^b  

^a KARE Services   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Challenging behavior; DASH II; Intellectual disability; MESSIER; Psychopathology; Social skills

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE SEVERELY HANDICAPPED II; DRIVE; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; IRELAND; MALE; MANIA; MATSON EVALUATION OF SOCIAL SKILLS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE RETARDATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUALITY; SLEEP; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STEREOTYPY;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79958261776     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.01.053     Document Type: Article

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