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Intellectual disability : a guide for families and professionals

Author
Harris, James C.
Title
Intellectual disability : a guide for families and professionals / James C. Harris.
Format
Book
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description
xii, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Intellectual disability : then and now
  • Through the lens of history : how far have we come?
  • How common is intellectual disability?
  • How are your child's problems and needs recognized and categorized?
  • A look at the causes of intellectual disability
  • What to expect in a medical and mental health evaluation
  • Behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric conditions : what you can do to help
  • Interpersonal, behavioral, and medication treatments : basic principles and approaches
  • Looking forward : how do children with intellectual disability change as they grow older?
  • Spiritual inclusion in the community : finding meaning in life
  • Participation in research.
Subject headings
Children with mental disabilities. Intellectual disability
Medical subjects
Intellectual Disability Child. Developmental Disabilities. Persons with Mental Disabilities--psychology
ISBN
9780195145724 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0195145720 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Holdings

Library
Indpls - Ruth Lilly Medical Library
Call Number
WS107 H314i 2010
Location
Stacks
Floor
1st Floor
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