Stress in service users with LD in a forensic setting

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Coping with Stress: The experience of Service Users with Learning Disability in a Forensic Setting.

• IRAS ID

  104734

• Contact name

  John Burns

• Contact email

  john.burns@calderstones.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Calderstones Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

• Research summary

  The study will look at the experience of stress in people with a learning disability who are detained in a forensic secure unit. The study seeks to understand how stress impacts on the lives of this population, how they attempt to cope with it, support they receive to cope with it, and their views on how support could be improved.

• REC name

  North West - Preston Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  13/NW/0557

• Date of REC Opinion

  9 Sep 2013

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion