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Clinical Psychology and People With Intellectual Disabilities (Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology)
Clinical Psychology and People With Intellectual Disabilities - Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology Author:Amanda Caine, Jo Bromley, Chris Hatton This book provides an authoritative, comprehensive and practical guide for clinical psychologists and other therapists working with people with children and adults with learning disabilities. It provides an overview of the definitions, causes and epidemiology of learning disabilities as well as descriptions of the main syndromes associated with ... more »learning disabilities, including Down's, Fragile-X and Autism. Each chapter in this section begins with a brief overview of research evidence regarding epidemiology, etiology and treatment efficacy for the particular clinical issue. Issues specific to particular user groups (e.g. people with profound multiple impairments, autism, and people from ethnic minorities) are discussed at relevant stages in each chapter.« less