You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
This book provides easy-to-access, reliable, up-to-date information on the numerous advances in research, assessment, treatment, and service delivery for clinicians, academics, administrators and other mental health professionals. It examines issues surrounding intellectual and developmental disabilities in a real-world sociopolitical framework. In addition, the book summarizes the major domains and emerging subspecialties of this vast area into one useful reference and so offers a wide range of assessment and diagnostic tools and tactics, including cognitive and adaptive behavior assessments.
Ce document veut réunir les informations sur la recherche et la pratique dans le champs du diagnostic double ou la personne rencontre des difficultés comme la déficience intellectuelle et des problèmes psychiatriques. Orienté vers une approche issue de la communauté et de la vie autonome, ce document analyse les éléments composants la distribution des services résidentiels, le développement de la personnalité, la compétence sociale, l'adaptation sociale et la vie autonome en générale dans la communauté
One of the largest and most complex human services systems in Western nations has evolved to address the needs of people with developmental disabilities. In the U.S., for example, school budgets are stretched thin by legally mandated special education, and billions of Medicaid dollars annually are consumed by residential and professional services to this population. The temptation of a quick fix is strong. Many parents desperately seek the latest ideas and place pressure on program administrators, who often are not trained to think critically about the evidence base for intervention efforts. The problems of people with developmental disabilities have historically been targeted by a wide rang...
None