UID:
edocfu_9959241659802883
Format:
1 online resource (322 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-939347-8
Series Statement:
Professional perspectives on deafness : evidence and applications
Content:
The assessment and treatment of mental health concerns for Deaf individuals has been largely ignored and/or misunderstood by many mental health professionals. In Mental Health and Deafness, Margaret du Feu and Cathy Chovaz seek to rectify this by outlining current issues surrounding mental health and deafness. The book provides valuable information to professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of mental health and deafness, and the authors share their extensive clinical experience with the reader through a variety of case studies. The authors primarily focus on individuals who were
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Mental Health and Deafness; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 Deafness: The Facts; 2 Deaf People in Society; 3 Deaf Children: The Beginning; 4 Psychological Development of Deaf Children; 5 Education of Deaf Children; 6 Adolescence; 7 Deaf Children and Adolescents: Assessment; 8 Deaf Children and Adolescents: Mental Health Disorders; 9 Deaf Children and Adolescents: Treatment; 10 Mental Health of Deaf Adults: Introduction; 11 Deaf Adults: Assessment; 12 Physical and Organic Disorders and Intellectual Disability; 13 Schizophrenia; 14 Mood Disorders
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15 Other Disorders16 Deafened People; 17 Deafblind People; 18 Mental Health of Older Deaf Adults; 19 Legal and Forensic Issues; 20 Deaf Adults: Treatment; 21 Service Development; REFERENCES; INDEX
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-986075-0
Language:
English
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