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Title:

Developmental disabilities from childhood to adulthood : what works for psychiatrists in community and institutional settings / edited by Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards and Lee Combrinck-Graham.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

x, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Developmental disabilities.
Community psychiatry.

Other Authors:

Dryden-Edwards, Roxanne, 1962-
Combrinck-Graham, Lee.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Overview of developmental disability / Joel D. Bregman -- A life cycle approach to developmental disabilities / Lee Combrinck-Graham -- Geropsychiatric aspects of mental retardation and intellectual disabilities / John M. de Figueiredo -- Autism spectrum disorders / Alison A. Golombek, Karen Toth, and Bryan King -- Genetic causes of mental retardation / Janet A. Martin -- Prenatal exposure to toxic substances / Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards -- Acquired brain injury / Gregory J. O'Shanick and Ronald C. Savage -- Assessment of developmental disabilities / Stephanie Hamarman -- Community integration, living alternatives, and employment / Ramakrishnan S. Shenoy -- Systems management / Roxanne C. Dryden-Edwards -- Legal and practical aspects of special education / Robin P. Church and Derek Glaaser -- Pharmacotherapy / Alison A. Golombek and Bryan King -- Behavioral interventions / Craig H. Kennedy -- Ethical and legal issues / Judith M. Levy and Maureen van Stone -- Advocacy / Lee Combrinck-Graham.

ISBN:

0801894182 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801894183 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)403361726

LCCN:

2009024395

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)