Psychological Therapies for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

By: John L. Taylor (Editor), William R. Lindsay (Editor), Richard P. Hastings (Editor), Chris Hatton (Editor)

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Hardcover | 4 February 2013 | Edition Number 1

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304 Pages

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25.27 x 17.09 x 1.93

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Psychological Therapies for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities brings together contributions from leading proponents of psychological therapies for people with intellectual disabilities, which offer key information on the nature and prevalence of psychological and mental health problems, the delivery of treatment approaches, and the effectiveness of treatment.</p> <ul> <li> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;">Offers a detailed guide to available therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities </li> <li> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;">Includes case illustrations to demonstrate therapies in action </li> <li> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;">Provides up-to-date coverage of current research in the field </li> <li> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;">Puts forward a consideration of the wider contexts for psychological therapy including the relationship with social deprivation, general health, and the cost effectiveness of treatment </li> <li> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;">Places individual interventions in the context of the person’s immediate social network including families and carers </li> <li> <div style="line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto;">Includes contributions from leading proponents from around the world </li> </ul>

Industry Reviews

"The practical, evidence-based focus of this book is its clear strength. It would be a great addition to any trainee therapist’s collection if they want to focus on working with adults with intellectual disabilities." (International Journal of Positive Behavioural support, Sring 2016)

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