Experiences of running an anxiety management group for people with a learning disability using a cognitive behavioural intervention
β Scribed by Sarah Douglass; Katherine Palmer; Chris O'Connor
- Book ID
- 111099994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1354-4187
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**Background** Fourteen clients with learning disabilities referred for anger management were randomly assigned to a treatment group and a waitingβlist control group. **Methods** Treatment consisted of nine 2βh group sessions, using brainstorming, roleβplay and homework. Topics addressed included:
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