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Contributions of Mental and Behavioral Health Conditions to Health Service Utilization Among People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Massachusetts
Emily LauerNassira D. NicolaKimberley WarsettRodrigo Monterrey
Journal: Inclusion
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/2326-6988-7.3.188
Published: 01 September 2019
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The Influence of Residence Type on Personal Outcomes
Carli Friedman

Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-57.2.112
Published: 01 April 2019

Characteristics and Outcomes of People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Participating in a Mental Health Court
Donald M. Linhorst
Travis M. LouxP. Ann Dirks-LinhorstSarah E. Riley
Journal: American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1944-7558-123.4.359  
Published: 1 July 2018

Detecting Changes in Support Needs Over Time 
Karrie A. Shogren
James R. ThompsonLeslie A. ShawElizabeth M. GrandfieldMayumi Hagiwara
Journal: American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1944-7558-123.4.315
Published: 01 July 2018
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Living Without Restraint: One Parent's Reflections and Recommendations for Supporting At-Risk Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Wilfred Beaudoin
Adam Moore
Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-56.3.155
Published: 01 June 2018

Behavioral Interventions for Inappropriate Sexual Behavior in Individuals With Developmental Disabilities and Acquired Brain Injury: A Review
Casey J. Clay
Sarah E. BloomJoseph M. Lambert
Journal: American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1352/1944-7558-123.3.254
Published: 1 May 2018

Development of the Supported Decision Making Inventory System
Karrie A. Shogren
Michael L. WehmeyerHatice UyanikMegan Heidrich
Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-55.6.432
Published: 01 December 2017

Predictors of Risky Behavior and Offending for Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability
Melissa N. Savage
Emily C. Bouck
Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-55.3.154
Published: 1 June 2017

Mental Health Law and the Americans With Disabilities Act: One Consumer's Journey
Elyn Saks

Journal: Inclusion
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/2326-6988-4.1.39
Published: 01 March 2016

Access to Justice 
Leigh Ann Davis
Julie PettyRoberta Sick
Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/2326-6988-3.4.274
Published: 1 December 2015

Can People With Intellectual Disability Resist Implications of Fault When Police Question Their Allegations of Sexual Assault and Rape?
Charles Antaki
Emma RichardsonElizabeth StokoeSara Willott
Journal: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-53.5.346
Published: 1 October 2015

Unjustified Isolation Is Discrimination: The Olmstead Case Against Overbroad and Undue Organizational and Public Guardianship 
Margaret “Jenny” Hatch
Samantha Alexandra CraneJonathan G. Martinis
Journal: Inclusion
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/2326-6988-3.2.65
Published: 01 June 2015

Supported Decision-Making and the Human Right of Legal Capacity 
Kristin Booth Glen

Journal: Inclusion
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1352/2326-6988-3.1.2
Published: 01 March 2015

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