Intensive support for adults with intellectual disability and behaviours that challenge: a survey of provision and service typologies in England

BackgroundApproximately 18% of adults with intellectual disabilities living in the community display behaviours that challenge. Intensive support teams (ISTs) have been recommended to provide high-quality responsive care aimed at avoiding unnecessary admissions and reducing lengthy in-patient stays....

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Main Authors: Angela Hassiotis, Amy Walsh, Jessica Budgett, Isobel Harrison, Rebecca Jones, Nicola Morant, Ken Courtenay, Elisabeth Victoria Crossey, Ian Hall, Renee Romeo, Laurence George Taggart, Peter E. Langdon, Victoria Ratti, Vincent Kirchner, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-03-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472420000022/type/journal_article