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    Clinical topics in disorders of intellectual development / edited by Marc Woodbury-Smith.

    • Title:Clinical topics in disorders of intellectual development / edited by Marc Woodbury-Smith.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Woodbury-Smith, Marc, editor.
    • Published/Created:London : RCPsych Publications, [2015]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: People with mental disabilities.
    • Medical Subjects:Intellectual Disability.
      Intellectual Disability--complications.
      Autism Spectrum Disorder--complications.
      Disabled Persons.
    • Description:xiii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    • Summary:This comprehensive work addresses the care and treatment of adults and children who have disorders of intellectual development (also known as intellectual or learning disabilities). It focuses specifically on the interface between intellectual disabilities and genetics, ageing, epilepsy and forensic psychiatry.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781909726390 (pbk.)
      1909726397 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Disorders of intellectual development: concept and epidemiology
      1. Disorders of intellectual development: historical, conceptual, epidemiological and nosological overview / Anthony Holland
      2. Behavioural phenotypes / Jeremy Turk
      pt. 2 Disorders of intellectual development: comorbidity and complications
      3. Psychiatric illness and disorders of intellectual development: a dual diagnosis / Sheila Hollins
      4. Anxiety disorders / Anusha Wijeratne
      5. Behaviour problems / Marika Korossy
      6. Epilepsy / Howard Ring
      7. use of psychotropic medications to manage problem behaviours in adults / Shoumitro Deb
      pt. 3 Autism spectrum disorder
      8. Overview of autism spectrum disorder / Peter Szatmari
      9. Autism spectrum disorder and Asperger syndrome / Tom Berney
      10. Pharmacological management of core and comorbid symptoms in autism spectrum disorder / Jonathan Green
      11. Psychological treatment of autism spectrum disorder / Irene Drmic
      pt. 4 Service provision
      12. Improving the general health of people with disorders of intellectual development / Penny Blake
      13. Bridging the gap: linking primary and secondary care for people with disorders of intellectual development / Neil Arnott
      14. Ageing in people with disorders of intellectual development / Paul White
      15. Services for children with disorders of intellectual development and mental health needs / Anagha Sardesai
      16. Forensic psychiatry for people with disorders of intellectual development: a personal reflection / Simon Martin Halstead.
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