Intellectual Disability Psychiatry : A Practical Handbook Paperback / softback
by Angela (Royal Free & University College Med Sch) Hassiotis, Diana Andrea (University College London) Barron, Ian (University College London) Hall
Paperback / softback
Description
Intellectual Disability Psychiatry is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the management of mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities. A clear and user-friendly handbook, it will help busy healthcare professionals develop their understanding of the mental health problems of service users with intellectual disabilities. Most importantly, it will help them make an accurate diagnostic assessment and develop and implement an holistic, person-centred, evidence-based management plan. Topics covered include the classification of mental disorders in intellectual disability, the clinical assessment of specific disorders, psychological, psychopharmacological and social interventions, and the practical, legal, and social aspects of supporting service users with intellectual disability who have mental health problems.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:04/12/2009
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- ISBN:9780470742518
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:04/12/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470742518