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Intellectual disability psychiatry: a practical handbook

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Hassiotis, A

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Publication details: UK Wiley-Blackwell 2009ISBN:

9780470742518

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Summary: This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the management of mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities. Contents include: effective communication; clinical assessment; assessing mental capacity and making best interest decisions; common mental disorders (Depression, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD); psychotic illness; mental health aspects of autism spectrum disorders; substance misuse; challenging behaviour; interaction between mental and physical health; mental health of older people; management of offenders with intellectual disabilities; mental health crises; pharmacological interventions; psychological interventions; community care. The appendices include a critique of the ICD 10 and DSM IV based classification of mental disorders in intellectual disability.

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Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM800 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NELFTT00085
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM800 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NE12084
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WM 840 HAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Issued	26/10/2021	13711
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This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the management of mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities. Contents include: effective communication; clinical assessment; assessing mental capacity and making best interest decisions; common mental disorders (Depression, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD); psychotic illness; mental health aspects of autism spectrum disorders; substance misuse; challenging behaviour; interaction between mental and physical health; mental health of older people; management of offenders with intellectual disabilities; mental health crises; pharmacological interventions; psychological interventions; community care. The appendices include a critique of the ICD 10 and DSM IV based classification of mental disorders in intellectual disability.

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