Intellectual disability understanding its development, causes, classification, evaluation, and treatment /

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Main Author: Harris, James C.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Developmental perspectives in psychiatry.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins, changing concepts, and legal safeguards
  • The classification of intellectual disability
  • Epidemiology: who is affected?
  • Etiology and assessment
  • Understanding and evaluating emotional and behavioral impairment
  • Genetics, behavior, and behavioral phenotypes
  • A lifespan developmental approach
  • Family, behavioral, interpersonal, psychoeducational, pharmacologic and community interventions
  • Ethics and spirituality.