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Developing Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents with Learning Disabilities
Sarah Bernard
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Description for Developing Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents with Learning Disabilities
Paperback. There is an ever-increasing obligation on child and adolescent mental health services to meet the needs of children and young people with learning disabilities. This book provides an overview of epidemiology, mental health disorders and their clinical presentations, multidisciplinary assessment and intervention, and multi-agency working. Editor(s): Bernard, Sarah; Turk, Jeremy. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 140.
There is an ever-increasing obligation on child and adolescent mental health services to meet the needs of children and young people with learning disabilities. This practical and concise book will help clinicians, service managers and commissioners to rapidly develop the necessary skills and knowledge in this expanding area of clinical practice. It provides a comprehensive overview of epidemiology, mental health disorders and their clinical presentations, multidisciplinary assessment and intervention, and multi-agency working. It reviews the specific roles of different medical practitioners, such as clinical psychologists and occupational therapists. Plus there are sections on working in partnership with families, and service ... Read more
There is an ever-increasing obligation on child and adolescent mental health services to meet the needs of children and young people with learning disabilities. This practical and concise book will help clinicians, service managers and commissioners to rapidly develop the necessary skills and knowledge in this expanding area of clinical practice. It provides a comprehensive overview of epidemiology, mental health disorders and their clinical presentations, multidisciplinary assessment and intervention, and multi-agency working. It reviews the specific roles of different medical practitioners, such as clinical psychologists and occupational therapists. Plus there are sections on working in partnership with families, and service ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
RCPsych Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
Number of Pages
68
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904671619
SKU
V9781904671619
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sarah Bernard
About the editors: Sarah Bernard is consultant psychiatrist for children and adolescents with learning disability at the Michael Rutter Centre, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Jeremy Turk is Professor of Developmental Psychiatry at St. George’s, University of London, and Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in the South West London & St. George’s Mental Health ... Read more
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