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

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Perry, David, Kearns, Anthony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.