A review of the literature relating to psychological interventions and people with intellectual disabilities: Issues for research, policy, education and clinical practice
Journal Article
Brown, M., Duff, H., Karatzias, T., & Horsburgh, D. (2011)
A review of the literature relating to psychological interventions and people with intellectual disabilities: Issues for research, policy, education and clinical practice. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 15, 31-45. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744629511401166
The aim of this review is to identify and analyse the published evidence base and wider literature in relation to psychological interventions for adults with intellectual disa...
A study protocol for a pilot randomised trial of a structured education programme for the self-management of Type 2 diabetes for adults with intellectual disabilities
Journal Article
Taggart, L., Coates, V., Clarke, M., Bunting, B., Davies, M., Carey, M., …Karatzias, T. (2015)
A study protocol for a pilot randomised trial of a structured education programme for the self-management of Type 2 diabetes for adults with intellectual disabilities. Trials, 16, 148. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0644-y
Background: The need for structured education programmes for type 2 diabetes is a high priority for many governments around the world. One such national education programme in...
Learning Disability Liaison Nursing Services in south-east Scotland: a mixed-methods impact and outcome study
Journal Article
Brown, M., MacArthur, J., McKechanie, A., Mack, S., Hayes, M., & Fletcher, J. (2011)
Learning Disability Liaison Nursing Services in south-east Scotland: a mixed-methods impact and outcome study. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 56, 1161-1174. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2011.01511.x
Background There have been significant concerns about the care and treatment of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) when attending general hospitals, which have led to...
Management of erectile dysfunction in adult men with learning disabilities and diabetes
Journal Article
Brown, M., Duff, H., Boyd, M., & Shaw, J. (2012)
Management of erectile dysfunction in adult men with learning disabilities and diabetes. Diabetes and primary care, 14, 120-126
The effective management of obesity, diabetes and associated complications, such as erectile dysfunction (ED), in people with learning disabilities is an important and evolvin...
When holistic care is not holistic enough: the role of sexual health in mental health settings
Journal Article
Hendry, A., Snowden, A., & Brown, M. (2017)
When holistic care is not holistic enough: the role of sexual health in mental health settings. Journal of Clinical Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14085
Aim
to explore the preparation that mental health nurses receive to address sexual health in practice.
Background
People who use the mental health services often have complex ...
The perspectives of stakeholder of intellectual disability liaison nurse: a model of compassionate, person-centered care.
Journal Article
MacArthur, J., Brown, M., Chouliara, Z., McKechanie, A., Mack, S., Hayes, M., & Fletcher, J. (2016)
The perspectives of stakeholder of intellectual disability liaison nurse: a model of compassionate, person-centered care. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 25(7-8), 972-982. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13142
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:
To investigate the experiences of patients with intellectual disabilities, family and paid carers regarding the role of liaison nurses and the delivery ...
An application of Bandura's ‘Four Sources of Self-Efficacy’ to the self-management of type 2 diabetes in people with intellectual disability: An inductive and deductive thematic analysis
Journal Article
Maine, A., Dickson, A., Truesdale, M., & Brown, M. (2017)
An application of Bandura's ‘Four Sources of Self-Efficacy’ to the self-management of type 2 diabetes in people with intellectual disability: An inductive and deductive thematic analysis. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 70, 75-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2017.09.004
Background: Little is known about the successful experiences and positive perceptions of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) self-managing Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). This ...
The experiences and support needs of people with intellectual disabilities who identify as LGBT: A review of the literature
Journal Article
McCann, E., Lee, R., & Brown, M. (2016)
The experiences and support needs of people with intellectual disabilities who identify as LGBT: A review of the literature. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 57, 39-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2016.06.013
Background
People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) can face many challenges in society including accessing education, care and support appropriat...
The experiences of adults with intellectual disabilities and their carers in general hospitals: a focus group study
Journal Article
Gibbs, S. M., Brown, M., & Muir, W. J. (2008)
The experiences of adults with intellectual disabilities and their carers in general hospitals: a focus group study. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 52, 1061-1077. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2008.01057.x
Background People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have higher levels of health needs compared with the general population, many of which are unrecognised and unmet. While...
Learning Disability: A Handbook for Integrated Care
Book
Brown, M. (2002)
Learning Disability: A Handbook for Integrated Care. Fivepin
The aim of the book is to identify policy and quality issues impacting upon the care of people with learning disabilities. Key issues relating to ethics, genetics and the law ...