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Caring for the physical and mental health of people with learning disabilities

Caring for the physical and mental health of people with learning disabilities [electronic resource] / David Perry ... [et. al.] ; foreword by Anthony Kearns. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011. - 176 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The physical health and mental health needs of people with a learning disability -- About this book -- An introduction to learning disabilities -- Learning disabilities and physical health -- Learning disabilities and mental health -- Physical and mental health needs of people with Down's syndrome -- Learning disability, health, and the law -- Associated conditions and issues -- Epilepsy -- Sleep problems -- Swallowing problems -- Autism -- Accessing services -- Screening programmes -- Health checks -- When admission to psychiatric care is required.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Learning disabled--Medical care.
Learning disabled--Mental health.


Electronic books.

RC394.L37 / C37 2011

362.196/85889

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