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Transition from child to adult health services: A qualitative study of the views and experiences of families of young adults with intellectual disabilities (2019)
Journal Article
Brown, M., Higgins, A., & MacArthur, J. (2020). Transition from child to adult health services: A qualitative study of the views and experiences of families of young adults with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29(1-2), 195-207. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.15077

Aims and objectives: To explore the experiences of the families of young adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) at the point of transition from child to adult health services.

Background: The population of people with ID is changing rapidly, w... Read More about Transition from child to adult health services: A qualitative study of the views and experiences of families of young adults with intellectual disabilities.

Exploring the experiences of parents caring for their infant with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2019)
Thesis
Poole, C. Exploring the experiences of parents caring for their infant with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): An interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2086538

Background: Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) is a generic term which refers to a developmental bone disorder, in which the femoral head of the femur bone and the acetabulum within the pelvis does not fully develop and dislocates. It is import... Read More about Exploring the experiences of parents caring for their infant with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

The distribution of Psychosis, ICD-11 PTSD and Complex PTSD symptoms among a trauma-exposed UK general population sample (2019)
Journal Article
Frost, R., Louison Vang, M., Karatzias, T., Hyland, P., & Shevlin, M. (2019). The distribution of Psychosis, ICD-11 PTSD and Complex PTSD symptoms among a trauma-exposed UK general population sample. Psychosis, 11(3), 187-198. https://doi.org/10.1080/17522439.2019.1626472

Background: Co-occurrence of psychosis and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms has been demonstrated, but the ICD-11 marks a significant divergence in the formulation of PTSD with a focus on the core symptoms and the addition of Complex PTS... Read More about The distribution of Psychosis, ICD-11 PTSD and Complex PTSD symptoms among a trauma-exposed UK general population sample.

Transitions from child to adult health care for young people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review (2019)
Journal Article
Brown, M., Macarthur, J., Higgins, A., & Chouliara, Z. (2019). Transitions from child to adult health care for young people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 75(11), 2418-2434. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13985

Aims
To examine the experiences of health transitions for young people with intellectual disabilities and their carers and identify the implications for nursing practice.

Design
A systematic review and critical appraisal of qualitative, quantita... Read More about Transitions from child to adult health care for young people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review.