Anthony McGrath provides a literature review of how to ensure treatment integrity by carers seeking to reduce clients’ challenging behaviour
Many people with learning disabilities exhibit some form of challenging behaviour. Research has shown that positive behavioural support (PBS) is effective in minimising or replacing these behaviours, but only if PBS strategies are followed correctly. This article provides a literature review to explore reasons why carers sometimes implement them poorly.
Learning Disability Practice. 16, 7, 22-24. doi: 10.7748/ldp2013.09.16.7.22.e1453
Correspondencetony.mcgrath@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
Peer reviewThis article has been subject to double blind peer review
Conflict of interestNone declared
Received: 11 March 2013
Accepted: 24 April 2013
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