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Monday
Mar042024

New journal edition released

DateMonday, March 4, 2024 at 10:00PM

We are pleased to release the latest edition of the Journal of Mental Health for Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disability. This edition includes:

  • A literature review of ADHD in Intellectual Disability and Autism by Dr David Dossetor
  • The Feelings Program: Preliminary results of an in-school emotional developmental program for adolescents by Anita Gardner and Ellen McBriarty
  • The Medicine Cabinet: Weight gain and anti-psychotics by Judy Longworth
  • Behaviour Tip Sheets for parents and carers of young people with an intellectual and/or developmental disability
  • Overview of the Developing Brain Clinical Research Colloquium by Arrielle Hope
  • Review of a one day seminar on Self-harm, Suicide and Safety Planning in Autism

We hope you enjoy reading and we welcome your feedback! If you have an idea to submit for the next edition, please contact us.

AuthorJodie Caruana | Comments Off |