Background People with intellectual disabilities are more likely to be prescribed
psychotropic medication than the general population and are frequently prescribed multiple …

Background There is evidence that psychotropic medications are overprescribed and
overused to manage behaviours of concern for people with intellectual disabilities. Disability …

Background Overmedication of people with intellectual disabilities, particularly when
psychotropic medications are used for challenging behavior (CB) in the absence of a …

Background Overprescribing of off‐licence psychotropic medications, particularly
antipsychotics, for challenging behaviours in people with intellectual disabilities without a …

People with intellectual disabilities commonly experience violent, abusive, and restrictive
contexts, particularly those who are at risk of behaviours that challenge, behaviours that …

Introduction Australia's Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of
People with Disability (2019–2023) is examining, amongst many issues, how positive …

Objectives People with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) such as intellectual and
developmental disabilities (IDD) and autism are subjected to restrictive practices like …

This study aimed to investigate the effect of a Positive Parenting Program (Triple-P) on the
interaction of the mother-adolescent with intellectual disability. The pre-test and post-test …

Objectives People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and autism are
subject to restrictive practices like physical restraint and the overuse of psychotropic …

Purpose The UKU Side Effect Rating Scale for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (UKU-
SERS-ID) was developed to detect side effects in patients with intellectual disabilities who …