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Does Denying People with IDD Choice Keep Them Safer? Our Research Says No.

Does Denying People with IDD Choice Keep Them Safer? Our Research Says No.

June 13, 2023

We examined the relationship between people making choices and injuries.

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DSP Turnover Negatively Impacts the Health and Safety of People with IDD

DSP Turnover Negatively Impacts the Health and Safety of People with IDD

March 8, 2021

We explored how DSP turnover impacts people with IDD's emergency department use, abuse and neglect, and injuries

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The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

December 10, 2020

We examined the relationship between the HCBS Settings Rule, and abuse/neglect, injuries, and emergency room visits

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Ongoing Staff Development Improves the Health and Safety of People with IDD

Ongoing Staff Development Improves the Health and Safety of People with IDD

May 28, 2020

We explored the impact of ongoing staff development on abuse/neglect, emergency room visits, and injuries

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States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

June 1, 2018

This study explored the use of restraint, restrictive interventions, and seclusion

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