The handbook of intellectual disability and clinical psychology practice / edited by Alan Carr ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2007.Description: 1040 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781583918616 (hbk.) :
- 9781583918623 (pbk.) :
- 1583918620 (pbk.)
- 1583918612
- 9781583918616 (hardback)
- 1583918612 (hardback)
- 9781583918623 (pbk.)
- Clinical psychology
- People with mental disabilities -- Mental health
- Mental retardation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Clinical psychology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Psychology
- Clinical psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Health and Wellbeing
- Mentally Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation
- Mentally Disabled Persons -- psychology
- Psychology, Clinical -- methods
- 616.89 CAR
- 616.89 22
- RC451.4.M47
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
SECTION 1: Conceptual frameworks:- 1. Diagnosis, classification and epidemiology--2. Lifespan development and the family lifecycle--SECTION 2: Assessment frameworks:- 3. Evaluating intelligence across the life-span: integrating theory, research and measurement--4. Quality of life--5. Interviewing and report writing --SECTION 3: Intervention Frameworks:- 6. Person-centred planning--7. Applied behaviour analysis--8. Cognitive behaviour therapy--SECTION 4: Infancy and Early Childhood:- 9. Supporting families who have children with disabilities--10. Early intervention and parent education--11. Sleep disorders--12. Toileting problems--13. Feeding difficulties and eating disorders--14. Behavioural phenotypes in genetic syndromes associated with intellectual disabilities--15. Autistic spectrum disorders--SECTION 5: Middle Childhood:- 16. Educating children with intellectual disability and autism-spectrum disorders--17. Communication difficulties and the promotion of communication skills--18. Modifying challenging behaviour and planning positive supports--SECTION 6: Adolescence:- 19. Life skills training for adolescents with intellectual disabilities--20. Relationships and sexuality in adolescence and young adulthood--SECTION 7: Adulthood:- 21. Living and working in the community--22. Managing mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities--23. Intellectual disability, sexual abuse, and sexual offending--24. Supporting Families with ageing members who have intellectual disabilities--25. The macro-system and professional issues--26. Risk assessment.
This handbook will equip clinical psychologists in training with the skills necessary to complete a clinical placement in the field of intellectual disability.