Aggression and Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities

In this course, we’ll:

• Explore ways in which aggression may be an expression of another underlying condition or experience.
• Examine how certain medical or genetic conditions may be associated with increased rates of aggression in people with ID.
• Discuss possible secondary consequences to aggression.
• Discuss prevention strategies that may reduce frequency or intensity of aggression.
• Explore aspects of acute crisis response and follow up.

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

Module 4

Module 5

Competency