Psychiatry of intellectual disability : a practical manual /

Patients with intellectual disability (ID) can benefit from the full range of mental health services. To ensure that psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment interventions are relevant and effective; individuals with ID should be evaluated and treated within the context of their developmental...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Gentile, Julie P., Gillig, Paulette Marie, 1949-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Series:	Wiley Online Library.
Subjects:	People with mental disabilities > Care. People with mental disabilities > Mental health services. Mental Disorders > psychology. Mental Disorders. Mental Health Services. Mentally Disabled Persons > psychology. People with mental disabilities > Mental health. People with mental disabilities. MEDICAL / Mental Health. MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General. PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology. PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Illness. PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability: A PRACTICAL MANUAL; Contents; Dedications; Editor biographies; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Foreword; 1 Overview; 2 Psychiatric Assessment; 3 Medical Assessment; 4 Neurologic Conditions; 5 Traumatic Brain Injuries and Co-occurring Mental Illness; 6 Interviewing Techniques; 7 Mood Disorders; 8 Anxiety Disorders; 9 Psychotic Disorders; 10 Personality Disorders; 11 Aggression; 12 Psychotropic Medications; 13 Psychotherapy; 14 Behavioral Assessment and Interventions; 15 Legal Issues for Treatment Providers and Evaluators; 16 Syndromes of Intellectual Disability-Index.