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ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs at high rates in people with autism and intellectual disability. It is often difficult to diagnose in the presence of co-morbidity and is often

This workshop will explore how to recognise when a person may have co-morbid autism that may complicate the diagnosis and management of serious mental illness PLEASE NOTE: only registrations with work

People with autism have social and communication difficulties that complicate the assessment and management of co-morbid mental disorders. This webinar explores how mental illness may present in

Behavioural management of adults with ID is often poorly taught and understood within the mental health service system. This webinar provides an introduction to understanding the functions of

People with intellectual disability experience high rates of mental illness yet often have difficulty in accessing services and getting appropriate treatment. This workshop will explore the reasons

The VDDS will present a case that illustrates some of the difficulties in the assessment and management of people with intellectual disability. which can contribute to challenging behaviour. There is

People with intellectual disability are at high risk of being prescribed unnecessary psychotropic medication. The reasons for this are explored as well as approaches that can be taken to ensure that