Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/arqcp2 Mental Health Services for Adults with Intellectual Disability Strategies and Solutions By: Nick Bouras Publisher: Psychology Press Print ISBN: 9781138995765, 1138995762 eText ISBN: 9781135147679, 1135147671 Edition: 1st Pages: 176 Copyright year: 2010 Format: EPUB Available from $ 20.78 USD SKU 9781135147679R90 This book considers how mental health services have evolved over the past three decades to meet the needs of people with intellectual disability, focusing on the ways that theories and policies have been applied to clinical practice. Nick Bouras and Geraldine Holt both have extensive experience in developing and running mental health services and bring together international contributors all with longstanding expertise in the fields of mental health and intellectual disability. They present the current evidence based practice as how people with intellectual disability can be best cared for in clinical settings. The book embraces a foreword by Professor David Goldberg and is divided into three sections: development of specialist mental health services, clinical practice, and training as an integrated component of service delivery. Chapters cover topics including: the association between psychopathology and intellectual disability international perspectives neuroimaging and genetic syndromes training professionals, families and support workers. Mental Health Services for Adults with Intellectual Disability provides an overview of the many improvements that have been made in services for people with intellectual disability, as well as examining the shortcomings of the services provided. It offers strategies and solutions for the wide array of interdisciplinary professionals who want to develop the range of resources on offer for people with intellectual disability. Additional ISBNs 9786612570070, 9780203856086, 9781282570078, 9781135147631, 9781135147679, 9781135147686, 6612570075, 0203856082, 1282570072, 1135147639, 1135147671, 113514768X, 9781848720404, 1848720408
