Mental health disorders are complex disorders of the nervous system characterized by a
behavioral or mental pattern that causes significant distress or impairment of personal …

Background: Children and adolescents with intellectual disability are at risk of develo**
psychiatric symptoms and disorders; yet, the estimates reported in the literature have been …

Waiting lists in mental health services are currently considered too long. Lengthy waits of up
to 18 weeks are commonly reported in the UK. Waiting lists have long been associated with …

Individuals on the autism spectrum experience high rates of mental health issues. Meta-
analyses indicate promising effects of psychological therapies, but challenges remain in …

Introduction: COVID-19 has adversely impacted the health and wellbeing of people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). While there is emerging research …

Intersectional feminist scholars emphasize how overlap** systems of oppression structure
gender inequality, but in focusing on the gendered, classed, and racialized bases of …

Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis (PROSPERO 2020
CRD42020169323) was to evaluate the efficacy of psychological therapy for people with …

Background Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID)
are at increased risk of potentially traumatic events and may be at increased risk of post …

Not all people conform to what is socially construed as the norm and divergences should be
expected. Neurodiversity is fundamental to the understanding of human behaviour and …

Individuals with syndromic intellectual disability are at increased risk of experiencing
anxiety. Comparing prevalence estimates of anxiety will allow the identification of at-risk …