Caring for the physical and mental health of people with learning disabilities / David Perry ... [et. al.] ; foreword by Anthony Kearns.

Other author Perry, David.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Description176 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Learning disabled--Medical care.
Learning disabled--Mental health.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 169-171) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010016831
ISBN9781849051316 (alk. paper)

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