Learning Disabilities and Mental Health: A Nursing PerspectiveISBN: 978-1-4051-0615-3
Paperback
256 pages
October 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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Foreword by John Turnbull.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
Nature of Mental Health.
Learning Disability Nursing.
Intellectual Disability and Mental Health: The Facts and Fictions.
Identifying Needs and Wishes.
Assessment Methods.
Therapeutic Approaches.
Caring in a Secure Environment.
Caring in Community Settings.
Professional and Legal Issues.
Service Perspectives.
Appendix 1: Assessment Tools.
Appendix 2: Genetic Syndromes Related to Mental Health.
Index