Prevalence and types of aggressive behaviour among adults with intellectual disabilities

2006278 citationsJournal Article

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Anne G. Crocker · McGill University

Céline Mercier · Quebec Rehabilitation Research Network

Yves Lachapelle · Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Alain Brunet · Douglas College

Diane Morin · Université du Québec à Montréal

M.‐E. Roy · Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Abstract

The capacity to document and assess the types as well as the severity of aggressive behaviour is thus critical, not only to better understand the correlates of various types of behaviours but also to orient intervention programmes whether they be prevention, assessment, monitoring or management of aggressive behaviour.

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Down syndrome and intellectual disability research Elder Abuse and Neglect Disability Rights and Representation

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Published in: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volume 50, Issue 9, pp. 652-661

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00815.x

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Prevalence and types of aggressive behaviour among adults with intellectual disabilities

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