Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities - now soliciting articles

September 14, 2007

The Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, the official research journal of the National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD), is soliciting articles in a variety of fields. The journal will accept a wide range of scholarly contributions with an emphasis on empirically-based research and will include research on:
  1. characteristics of persons with intellectual disabilities (including autism) and mental health problems
  2. maladaptive behavior or other co-morbid disorders
  3. risk and protective factors related to the development and/or prevention of mental health problems in persons with intellectual disabilities
  4. development of screening and diagnostic instruments
  5. the effectiveness of behavioral, psychosocial and pharmacological treatment procedures (including group and single subject designs)
Download a brochure about the Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities [pdf, 132kb]