Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour: Volume 11 Issue 1

ASD, OCD and violence – a forensic case study

Holly Edwards, Lorraine Higham

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the formulation and psychological treatment of a complex case whereby a combination of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and obsessive…

Training needs analysis of nurses caring for individuals an intellectual disability and or autism spectrum disorder in a forensic service

Dominic Burke, Angela Cocoman

Examining the education and training needs of forensic nurses is paramount as services move from the older institutions to new care settings. The purpose of this study was to…

Collaborative case report: participatory action research into using EQUIP to support community discharge

Shaw Tearle, Sam S., Rachel R. Holt

There is a need to evaluate an adapted Equipping Youth to help One Another (EQUIP) programme for people with intellectual disabilities and forensic needs. The purpose of this…

Developmental trauma in a forensic intellectual disability population

Deborah J. Morris, Shubhinder Shergill, Elizabeth Beber

People with an intellectual disability (ID) are more at risk of experiencing adverse childhood events. Moreover, prolonged exposure to ACEs results in enduring changes and…

Learning disability and challenges in male prisons: programme screening evaluation

Helen Wakeling, Laura Ramsay

The purpose of this paper is to validate the learning screening tool (LST) and the adapted functioning checklist-revised (AFC-R) as screening tools to aid programme allocation…