160
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Brief Reports

The impact of inclusion: Improving medical student confidence in caring for adults with intellectual disabilities through an interactive, narrative-based session

ORCID Icon &
Pages 340-344 | Received 01 Sep 2022, Accepted 30 Mar 2023, Published online: 25 Apr 2023

References

  • American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.).
  • Bacherini, A., Havercamp, S. M., & Balboni, G. (2021). Physicians’ attitudes about individuals with intellectual disability and health care practices toward them: A systematic review. Psychiatria Danubina, 33(Suppl. 11), 79–90.
  • Boyd, S. E., Sanders, C. L., Kleinert, H. L., Huff, M. B., Lock, S., Johnson, S., Clevenger, K., Bush, N. A., Van Dyke, E., & Clark, T. L. (2008). Virtual patient training to improve reproductive health care for women with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 53(5), 453–460. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmwh.2008.04.017
  • Burge, P., Ouellette-Kuntz, H., Isaacs, B., & Lunsky, Y. (2008). Medical students’ views on training in intellectual disabilities. Canadian Family Physician, 54(4), 568–569, 569.e561–566.
  • Clarke, L. (2023). The need to include intellectual/developmental disability in medical school curriculum: The perspective of a student advocate. Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 48(1), 100–104. https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2022.2111770
  • Clarke, L., & Fung, L. K. (2022). The impact of autism-related training programs on physician knowledge, self-efficacy, and practice behavior: A systematic review. Autism, 26(7), 1626–1640. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613221102016
  • Coret, A., Boyd, K., Hobbs, K., Zazulak, J., & McConnell, M. (2018). Patient narratives as a teaching tool: A pilot study of first-year medical students and patient educators affected by intellectual/developmental disabilities. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 30(3), 317–327. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2017.1398653
  • Doherty, A. J., Atherton, H., Boland, P., Hastings, R., Hives, L., Hood, K., James-Jenkinson, L., Leavey, R., Randell, E., Reed, J., Taggart, L., Wilson, N., & Chauhan, U. (2020). Barriers and facilitators to primary health care for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism: An integrative review. BJGP Open, 4(3), bjgpopen20X101030. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101030
  • Havercamp, S. M., Barnhart, W. R., Robinson, A. C., & Whalen Smith, C. N. (2021). What should we teach about disability? National consensus on disability competencies for health care education Disability and Health Journal, 14(2), 100989. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2020.100989
  • Lennox, N. G., Diggens, J. N., & Ugoni, A. M. (1997). The general practice care of people with intellectual disability: Barriers and solutions. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 41(Pt 5), 380–390. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.1997.tb00725.x
  • Maulik, P. K., Mascarenhas, M. N., Mathers, C. D., Dua, T., & Saxena, S. (2011). Prevalence of intellectual disability: A meta-analysis of population-based studies. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 32(2), 419–436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2010.12.018
  • Phillips, A., Morrison, J., & Davis, R. W. (2004). General practitioners’ educational needs in intellectual disability health. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 48(Pt 2), 142–149. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2004.00503.x
  • Thacker, A., Crabb, N., Perez, W., Raji, O., & Hollins, S. (2007). How (and why) to employ simulated patients with intellectual disabilities. The Clinical Teacher, 4(1), 15–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-498X.2007.00135.x
  • Tracy, J., & Iacono, T. (2008). People with developmental disabilities teaching medical students – Does it make a difference? Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 33(4), 345–348. https://doi.org/10.1080/13668250802478633
  • Trollor, J. N., Ruffell, B., Tracy, J., Torr, J. J., Durvasula, S., Iacono, T., Eagleson, C., & Lennox, N. (2016). Intellectual disability health content within medical curriculum: An audit of what our future doctors are taught. BMC Medical Education, 16(1), 105. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-016-0625-1
  • Wilkinson, J., Dreyfus, D., Cerreto, M., & Bokhour, B. (2012). “Sometimes I feel overwhelmed”: Educational needs of family physicians caring for people with intellectual disability. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 50(3), 243–250. https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-50.3.243
  • Young-Southward, G., Rydzewska, E., Philo, C., & Cooper, S. A. (2017). Physical and mental health of young people with and without intellectual disabilities: Cross-sectional analysis of a whole country population. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 61(10), 984–993. https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.12422

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.