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Mental Health Services for Adults with Intellectual Disability
Strategies and Solutions
- Edited by Nick Bouras, and Geraldine Holt.
Published January 2010
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…
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Intellectual Disability, Trauma and Psychotherapy
- Edited by Tamsin Cottis.
- Foreword by Anne Alvarez.
Published September 2008
People with intellectual disabilities have emotional and mental health needs just like anyone else. Until recently however there has been little research of effective psychological treatment or direct, accessible psychotherapy provision for this client group.
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Music Therapy with Adults with Learning Disabilities
- Edited by Tessa Watson.
Published April 2007
Music Therapy with Adults with Learning Disabilities explores how music therapists work in partnership with people with learning disabilities to encourage independence and empowerment and to address a wide variety of everyday issues and difficulties.
Comprehensive and wide-ranging, this book…
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The Handbook of Intellectual Disability and Clinical Psychology Practice
- Edited by Alan Carr, Gary O'Reilly, Patricia Noonan Walsh and John McEvoy.
Published February 2007
The Handbook of Intellectual Disability and Clinical Psychology Practice will equip clinical psychologists in training with the skills necessary to complete a clinical placement in the field of intellectual disability.
The book is divided into seven sections, which cover conceptual frameworks,…
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Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy for People with Learning Disabilities
- Edited by Biza Stenfert Kroese, Dave Dagnan and Konstantinos Loumidis.
Published April 1997
Cognitive therapy is a well known and widely used means of helping depressed patients, but is only now beginning to be extended to other client groups. Cognitive Therapy for Learning Disability contains contributions from well known and highly experienced practitioner researchers about the…
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Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties
- By Margot Prior.
Published September 1996
An increase in research into all facets of learning difficulties has resulted in a deeper understanding of the problems. This book includes a description and explanation of reading, spelling and learning difficulties; provides chapters on psychological and neuropsychological assessment; explains…
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