Psychological Therapies for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

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Synopsis

Psychological Therapies for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities brings together contributions from leading proponents of psychological therapies for people with intellectual disabilities, which offer key information on the nature and prevalence of psychological and mental health problems, the delivery of treatment approaches, and the effectiveness of treatment. Offers a detailed guide to available therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities Includes case illustrations to demonstrate therapies in action Provides up-to-date coverage of current research in the field Puts forward a consideration of the wider contexts for psychological therapy including the relationship with social deprivation, general health, and the cost effectiveness of treatment Places individual interventions in the context of the person’s immediate social network including families and carers Includes contributions from leading proponents from around the world

Book details

Author:
John L. Taylor, William R. Lindsay, Richard P. Hastings, Chris S. R. Hatton, Richard P Hastings
ISBN:
9781118329238
Related ISBNs:
9781118329252, 9780470683453, 9780470683460
Publisher:
Wiley
Pages:
304
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2019-11-14
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2012
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Psychology