UID:
almafu_9959328877702883
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780470777695
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0470777699
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9780470774717
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0470774711
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1405106158
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9781405106153
Content:
Learning disabilities and mental health: a nursing perspective provides an evidence-based perspective on care of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health problems. Around 30% to 40% of people with learning disabilities will experience mental health disorders during their lives. Many learning disability nurses and a significant number of mental health nurses are in daily contact with this group, and their complex needs are not often well understood.:.; Examines current theory and practice in supporting people with learning disabilities and additional mental health needs.; Evalua.
Note:
Learning disability and mental health -- Nature, prevalence and manifestation of dual diagnosis -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Needs assessment -- Learning disability nursing -- Psychopharmacological approaches and ECT -- Psychosocial interventions -- Professional and legal issues -- Service perspectives -- Appendix 1 : assessment tools -- Appendix 2 : syndromes related to mental health.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Raghavan, Raghu. Learning disabilities and mental health. Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Language:
English
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470774717
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774717
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774717
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774717
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