Initial Testing of a Novel, Mental Imagery‐Based Anxiety Intervention for People With Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disabilities Using a Single Case Experimental Design

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This paper describes the initial testing of Co‐MAID, a mental imagery-based anxiety intervention co-designed with individuals having mild to moderate intellectual disabilities. The study utilized a single-case experimental design with six participants across nine to twelve individual sessions focusing on positive imagery and attention shifting. Results indicated high acceptability and preliminary evidence of anxiety reduction in half of the participants.

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066e139fcc2645e9
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PubMed Central
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Olivia Hewitt (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust), Paul A. Thompson (University of Birmingham), Craig Steel, Peter E. Langdon (University of Birmingham)
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2026-05-01
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10.1111/jar.70264
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@article{allodium:066e139fcc2645e9,
  title = {Initial Testing of a Novel, Mental Imagery‐Based Anxiety Intervention for People With Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disabilities Using a Single Case Experimental Design},
  author = {Olivia Hewitt and Paul A. Thompson and Craig Steel and Peter E. Langdon},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1111/jar.70264},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.70264}
}

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TI  - Initial Testing of a Novel, Mental Imagery‐Based Anxiety Intervention for People With Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disabilities Using a Single Case Experimental Design
AU  - Hewitt, Olivia
AU  - Thompson, Paul A.
AU  - Steel, Craig
AU  - Langdon, Peter E.
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1111/jar.70264
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.70264
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Hewitt, O., Thompson, P. A., Steel, C., & Langdon, P. E. (2026). Initial Testing of a Novel, Mental Imagery‐Based Anxiety Intervention for People With Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disabilities Using a Single Case Experimental Design. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.70264

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