Psychological therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities /

Taylor, John L.

Psychological therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities / Edited by John L. Taylor, William R Lindsay, Richard P. Hastings and Chris Hatton. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2013. - xv, 284 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mental health and emotional problems in people with intellectual disabilities Social and psychological factors as determinants of emotional and behavioural difficulties The assessment of mental health problems in adults with intellectual disabilities
Preparing people with intellectual disabilities for psychological treatment
Adapting psychological therapies for people with intellectual disabilities i : assessment and cognitive deficit considerations Adapting psychological therapies for people with intellectual disabilities ii : treatment approaches and modifications Cognitive behaviour therapy for anxiety disorders
Cognitive behavioural therapy for mood disorders Anger control problems Cognitive-behavioural therapy for people with intellectual disabilities and psychosis Cognitive behavioural treatment for inappropriate sexual behaviour in men with intellectual disabilities
Developing psychotherapeutic interventions for people with autism spectrum disorders Supporting care staff using mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches Behavioural approaches to working with mental health problems Psychodynamic psychotherapy and people with intellectual disabilities Mindfulness-based approaches
Psychological therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities : future directions for research and practice

This book 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.

9780470683460 (hbk.) 9780470683453 (pbk.)


People with mental disabilities
People with mental disabilities--Psychology.--Counseling of.

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