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Nouwens, Peter J. G.; Lucas, Rosanne; Embregts, Petri J. C. M.; van Nieuwenhuizen, Chijs – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: There has been substantial increase in the number of people with mild intellectual disability (MID) or borderline intellectual functioning referred to long-term care. Insight into the specific characteristics and needs of these people is essential to provide appropriate support and gain insight into the increase in referrals. Method:…
Descriptors: Mild Intellectual Disability, Slow Learners, Foreign Countries, Mental Health
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van Gent, Tiejo; Goedhart, Arnold W.; Treffers, Philip D. A. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
In this study socio-demographic, deafness-related and diagnostic characteristics of hearing impaired children and adolescents referred to a national mental health service for deaf and hard of hearing children and adolescents were examined. Socio-demographic and diagnostic characteristics were compared to corresponding characteristics of hearing…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Deafness, Mental Health, Health Services
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Kunst, Maarten; Winkel, Frans Willem; Bogaerts, Stefan – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
Many studies have focused on the predictive value of victims' emotions experienced shortly after violence exposure to identify those vulnerable for development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, many victims remain unidentified during the initial recovery phase, yet may still be highly in need of psychological help after substantial…
Descriptors: Incidence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Foreign Countries, Health Services