An Introduction to Supporting the Mental Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Guide for Professionals, Support Staff and Families

by Eddie Chaplin and Steve Hardy

0 ratings • 0 reviews • 0 shelved
Book cover for An Introduction to Supporting the Mental Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Guide for Professionals, Support Staff and Families

Bookhype may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure.

This introductory guide uses common language in order to demystify mental health and illness in the lives of people with intellectual disability. The varied content contains a number of case studies illustrating common mental health problems, and explains how people with intellectual disabilities can be supported to protect their mental well-being. It provides guidance on treating a person with intellectual disability for a mental health problem, adaptations to treatment that may have to be made, and how best to find the right services for an individual with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems.
  • ISBN10 1911028367
  • ISBN13 9781911028369
  • Publish Date 11 August 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 100
  • Language English