Tizard Learning Disability Review: Volume 12 Issue 1
Practice, management, research and innovation
Table of contents
Learning Disability and Sexual Abuse: Use of a Woman‐Only Counselling Service by Women with a Learning Disability: A Pilot Study
Sue Howlett, Joanne DanbyThis paper reports on a pilot study on how women with a learning disability access a mainstream rape crisis centre, used by women who had been sexually abused at any time during…
‘I Count Myself as Normal, Well, not Normal, but Normal Enough’ Men with Learning Disabilities Tell their Stories about Sexuality and Sexual Identity
Paul WheelerDiscussion of sexuality and its expression is commonplace. Looking in a newspaper or turning on the television provides evidence of this. It is also a topic of discussion among…
More Than One Victim: When People with Learning Disabilities Make False Allegations of Sexual Abuse
Chris JonesThree recent cases of false allegation of sexual abuse are described and compared. Neither the needs of alleged perpetrators nor the people with learning disabilities are…
A Psychosocial Profile of Hospital‐Based Adults with Learning Disability Prior to Community Relocation
David Newman, Melanie PlattenFollowing the implementation of key actions resulting from Valuing People (DoH, 2001), people with learning disabilities resident in hospital will be relocated into the community…
ISSN:
1359-5474Online date, start – end:
1996Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Jill Bradshaw