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Handbook of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 722

Handbook of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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.

Behavior Modification for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
  • Language: en

Behavior Modification for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Nadd

Providing a thorough update on the developments in in the field of dual diagnosis, this book covers the field as applied to those with intellectual disabilities. These relatively recent advances include those in the development of behavior modification principles and procedures, assessment devices, and treatment approaches that have had a dramatic impact on services for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Behavior Modification for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Behavior Modification for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Ce premier de deux volumes propose une mise à jour des connaissances entourant la modification du comportement (ABA) auprès de personnes ayant un diagnostic double de déficience intellectuelle et de déficience du psychisme. Il est alors question de la progression de l'utilisation et des modulations de la modification du comportement à travers les époques, du "Positive Behavior Support", des divers modèles de services qui se sont développés au cours des années, de l'analyse fonctionnelle des comportements excessifs, des instrument de mesure, des systèmes de collation des données et d'observations, des comportements d'automutilation reliés à la déficience intellectuelle, des stéréotypies ainsi que du traitement des comportements agressifs et perturbateurs chez les individus ayant un disagnostic double

Feeding Problems in Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 375

Feeding Problems in Children

Explores severe feeding problems in children. Essential for GPs and paediatric psychiatrists, therapists, paediatric nurses, health visitors and allied health professionals.

Medical Comorbidities in Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 18
Challenging Behaviour
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

Challenging Behaviour

This is a thoroughly revised, expanded and updated new edition, giving a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary overview of challenging behaviour.

Behavioral Medicine and Developmental Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 325

Behavioral Medicine and Developmental Disabilities

As a graduate student a decade ago, I recall vividly reading the inaugural issue of the Journal of Behavioral Medicine when it appeared in 1978. Its purpose was described as "a broadly conceived interdisciplinary publication devoted to fur thering our understanding of physical health and illness through knowledge and techniques of behavioral science:' The articles in that first issue addressed such topics as the biofeedback treatment of neuromuscular disorders, anxiety manage ment of Type A behavior, and premorbid psychological factors related to cancer incidence. At that time, coursework in behavioral medicine was in its infancy at my university, and I, along with many classmates, was eager...

World Report 2004
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

World Report 2004

Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. We stand with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice. We investigate and expose human rights violations and hold abusers accountable. We challenge governments and those who hold power to end abusive practices and respect international human rights law. The sixteen 16 thematic essays, explore human rights issues facing the world today: From Bali in Indonesia, to Najaf in Iraq, to Mumbai in India, hundreds of civilians have been killed in acts of politically motivated violence. The...

Practitioner’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs for Children and Adolescents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 513

Practitioner’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs for Children and Adolescents

Incorporating the latest developments in pharmacology and therapy, this fully revised Second Edition is an ideal quick reference for those who prescribe psychotrophic drugs for young people. New and notable features include: discussions of new drugs and health supplements; revised diagnostic terminology that accords with current DSM-IV nomenclature; reports on anti-epileptic medications; guidelines for the appropriate use of psychoactive medications; and instruction on the monitoring of physical, behavioral, and cognitive effects of various drugs. The handy spiral format makes the book easy to use.

A History of Mental Retardation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

A History of Mental Retardation

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