Clinical and cost effectiveness of staff training in the delivery of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and challenging behaviour - randomised trial

Abstract Background Although Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a widely used intervention for ameliorating challenging behaviour (CB), evidence for its use in adults with intellectual disability (ID) and comorbid autism (ASD) is lacking. We report a planned subsidiary analysis of adults with both...

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Main Authors: Andre Strydom, Alessandro Bosco, Victoria Vickerstaff, Rachael Hunter, the PBS study group, Angela Hassiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02577-1