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AUCD: Poster Session: Engagement of Trainees and Community Members (Training Symposium): Self-Advocates and Researchers Sharing Leadership on the Development of a Violence Prevention Program for People with Intellectual Disabilities.

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Rosemary Hughes, PhD, Senior Research Scientist
University of Montana

Description

The presentation will describe the collaborative process of self-advocates and researchers in the development of a community-based, multi-session, accessible group abuse prevention program for adults with intellectual disabilities, a population at high risk of interpersonal violence. Presenters will share the results of their pilot test, experiences, barriers, and successes to inform others interested in developing interventions in partnership with members of the intellectual disability community.

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