Learning disability and other intellectual impairments : meeting needs throughout health services

Learning disability and other intellectual impairments : meeting needs throughout health services / edited by Louise L. Clark and Peter Griffiths.

Learning Disability and other Intellectual Impairments is the first book of its kind to explore the similarities and parallels between the needs of people with various types of intellectual impairments as they encounter health services. It not only looks at the shared issues from a bio-psycho-social...

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Other Authors: Clark, Louise L., Griffiths, Peter (Peter Donald)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester ; Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008.
Subjects:
Großbritannien > Consulate > Frankfurt am Main
Learning disabled > Medical care > Great Britain.
Learning disabled > Services for > Great Britain.
Learning disabilities > Nursing > Great Britain.
Community mental health services.
Medical care > Needs assessment.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
Medical care > Needs assessment
Community mental health services
Learning disabled > Services for
Lernbehinderung
Great Britain
Großbritannien
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Table of Contents:
  • AN INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT / Louise L. Clark and Peter Griffiths
  • MEETING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT / Steve Higgins and Mary O'Toole
  • EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION / Garry Diack and Howard Cohen
  • PRIMARY CARE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT / Louise Barriball [and others]
  • TRANSITIONS IN THE AGEING POPULATION / Theresa Wiseman, Karen Lowton and Ian Noonan
  • THE OLDER ADULT, INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT AND THE DEMENTIAS / Emma Ouldred and Catherine Bryant
  • EMERGENCY AND URGENT HOSPITAL-BASED CARE / Ian Noonan and Karen Lowton
  • ADMISSION TO ACUTE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES / Mary O'Toole, Mike Reid and Rob Winterhalder
  • PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL ISSUES / Rob Winterhalder
  • CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR / Michael Kelly
  • CONSENT AND CAPACITY / Alison Hobden and Simon Mills
  • THE FUTURE OF SERVICES FOR INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT / Peter Griffiths [and others].

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