Autism & Behavior

Below are resources recommended by the AADMD.


NADD’s mission is to promote leadership in the expansion of knowledge, training, policy, and advocacy for mental health practices that promote a quality life for individuals with dual diagnosis (IDD/MI) in their communities.


The Developmental Disabilities Primary Care Program is a program of Surrey Place, Toronto. Surrey Place provides specialized clinical services to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Toronto Region. Surrey Place is affiliated with the University of Toronto and other academic institutions and is a teaching site for students in a variety of health care professions.


Articles

  • Reid DH, Rosswurm M, Rotholz DA. No Less Worthy: Recommendations for Behavior Analysts Treating Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with Dignity. Behav Anal Pract. 2017 Dec 18;11(1):71-79. doi: 10.1007/s40617-017-0203-y. PMID: 29556451; PMCID: PMC5843575.

  • Pinals DA, Hovermale L, Mauch D, Anacker L. Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the Mental Health System: Part 2. Policy and Systems Considerations. Psychiatr Serv. 2022 Mar 1;73(3):321-328. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201900505. Epub 2021 Aug 4. PMID: 34346727.

  • Pinals DA, Hovermale L, Mauch D, Anacker L. Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the Mental Health System: Part 1. Clinical Considerations. Psychiatr Serv. 2022 Mar 1;73(3):313-320. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201900504. Epub 2021 Aug 4. PMID: 34346730.

  • Ervin DA, Williams A, Merrick J. Primary care: mental and behavioral health and persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Front Public Health. 2014 Jul 7;2:76. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2014.00076. PMID: 25072047; PMCID: PMC4083341.