Developmental disabilities from childhood to adulthood
Subtitle: what works for psychiatrists in community and institutional settings
By: edited by Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards and Lee Combrinck-Graham
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780801894183
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of developmental disability / Joel D. Bregman; title: A life cycle approach to developmental disabilities / Lee Combrinck-Graham; title: Geropsychiatric aspects of mental retardation and intellectual disabilities / John M. de Figueiredo; title: Autism spectrum disorders / Alison A. Golombek, Karen Toth, and Bryan King; title: Genetic causes of mental retardation / Janet A. Martin; title: Prenatal exposure to toxic substances / Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards; title: Acquired brain injury / Gregory J. O'Shanick and Ronald C. Savage; title: Assessment of developmental disabilities / Stephanie Hamarman; title: Community integration, living alternatives, and employment / Ramakrishnan S. Shenoy; title: Systems management / Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards; title: Legal and practical aspects of special education / Robin P. Church and Derek Glaaser; title: Pharmacotherapy / Alison A. Golombek and Bryan King; title: Behavioral interventions / Craig H. Kennedy; title: Ethical and legal issues / Judith M. Levy and Maureen van Stone; title: Advocacy / Lee Combrinck-Graham.