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State

Ohio

National Resource

Yes

Topics

Independent Living & Support Services, Health Management & Nutrition

Keywords

Intellectual disability, developmental disability, research, mental health, university, RRTC

Description

The goal of the Ohio State University's rehabilitation research and training center is to conduct systematic research that contributes to improving the long-term health-related function and quality of life outcomes for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). 

Services Provided

The research objectives are to: (1) adapt diagnostic, health, and health-related quality of life measures to increase self-report in adults with I/DD; (2) determine the prevalence of mental health conditions and health outcomes among adults with I/DD; and (3) develop best practice guidelines for psychotherapy for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Contact Information

Can You Hear Me Now? Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Listening to People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Health Research
1581 Dodd Drive
Columbus, OH 43210
614-366-6373 (FAX)