Neurodevelopmental disorders including intellectual disability: a clinical toolkit for mental health professionals (part 2)

SUMMARY This editorial introduces the second of two special issues of BJPsych Advances on neurodevelopmental disorders, including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and epilepsy. Topics discussed in the issue include using technological advances such as apps to manage epilepsy in intellectual disability, person-centred support and integrated care, training, and non-restrictive approaches and appropriate medication for managing self-injurious and challenging behaviour.