
Academic Journal
Q4Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities
About Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities
Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities is a scholarly journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q4, with an SJR of 0.25 and H-index of 22.
Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4).
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Topics in published research
Down syndrome and intellectual disability research; Family and Disability Support Research; Autism Spectrum Disorder Research; Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints; Healthcare innovation and challenges; Chronic Disease Management Strategies.
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Recent Research Articles
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What should direct care staff know about trauma–informed care in intellectual disability services? A qualitative study
Hannah Murphy, Barry Ingham
2026-09-10 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-01-2026-0005Amplifying user voices: reporting real-world experiences of a wearable device and digital application marketed for individuals with intellectual disabilities and their carers
Kendra Thomson, Amanda Marcinkiewicz, Carly Magnaaca, Sarah Ludmilla Bernier et al.
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-10-2024-0041Introducing oral health screening within an inpatient forensic intellectual disability service
Hollyanna Wilson, Elizabeth Patteril, Verity Chester
2026-07-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-06-2025-0028Staff’s perceptions, attitudes, awareness and understanding of people with intellectual disabilities in the criminal justice system
Erin Sue Evans, Nigel Beail, Gregg H. Rawlings, Niall Power et al.
2026-07-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-01-2026-0003Adapting cognitive analytic therapy to treat trauma related distress in an adult with an intellectual disability: a case study
Anna Sampson, Luke Yates
2026-07-20 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-02-2026-0009Trauma-informed practice for people with intellectual disabilities in the criminal justice system: psychologists’ perspectives
Erin Sue Evans, Nigel Beail, Gregg H. Rawlings, Niall Power et al.
2026-07-07 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-12-2025-0060Understanding therapeutic climate in intellectual disability secure services: a thematic analysis of service user perspectives
Gavin Kooner, Gareth Hickman
2026-06-11 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-03-2026-0019Complex neurodevelopmental disorders associated with 16p11.2 duplication: a case report
Marco O. Bertelli, Annamaria Bianco, Michele Rossi, Maria Stella Vescio et al.
2026-06-05 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-05-2025-0016Autism spectrum disorder, severe intellectual disability and screen addiction: case report
Luna San Jose Caballero, Marcela Mezzatesta Gava, Noemi Balmaña Gelpí
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-12-2024-0058Health-care access and experiences of people with a learning disability from an ethnic minority background: service user and informal carer perspectives
Sabrina Richards, Charis Bontoft, Lottie Anstee, Chetan Shah et al.
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-09-2025-0037Exploring staff perspectives about AI technology in a specialist intellectual disability service
Wasseem El Sarraj, Rachel Holt, Paul Bradley
2026-03-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-11-2025-0056“Everything’s just better”: the impact of equine-assisted therapy for men detained in a forensic intellectual disability medium secure hospital
Tia Posner, M. C., Jemma Hockley, Peter Bampton-Clare et al.
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-06-2025-0024Erratum: Connecting in the time of COVID: exploring digital communication in an intellectual disability service
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-01-2026-0007Intensive support to empower networks in crisis
Bethan Ramsey, Valentina Cassutti, Rebecca Newman, Hannah Ruth Moffatt et al.
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-09-2025-0038“I’m not a wimp, I’m brave”
Emma Izon, Helen K. Fletcher
2026-03-02 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-10-2025-0048Baseline cognitive and adaptive functioning assessments for people who have Down’s syndrome: survey of practice in the UK
Karen Dodd
2026-03-02 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-05-2025-0019A preliminary assessment of the Polish version of the DSQIID dementia screening instrument DSQIID-P
Ewa Domagała-Zyśk, Stanisława Byra, Bharati Limbu, Shoumitro Deb et al.
2026-03-02 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-08-2025-0033Connecting in the time of COVID: exploring digital communication in an intellectual disability service
Joanne Darrant, Tim Lewington, David Dobel-Ober
2026-03-02 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-02-2025-0008Assessing the impact of stratification of admission need and intensive support on inpatient admissions for people with intellectual disabilities
Ceri Woodrow, Holly Eick, Sarah Vaughan, Mahesh Odiyoor et al.
2026-04-23 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-08-2025-0034Obituary in memory of David (Dave) Kitchen (1957–2025)
Verity Chester, Regi Alexander
2025-11-18 · DOI: 10.1108/amhid-10-2025-076Reviews
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