Guide to Intellectual Disabilities
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-04455-8 (ISBN)
Written by experts in the field, this text covers the psychiatric and medical assessment of DD patients, neurologic conditions, interviewing techniques, medications, and other topics that DD patients may present with. The book also covers a myriad of other issues surrounding DD patients that physicians often struggle with, including DD patients at the interface of the legal system, human rights concerns, tips for working with families and caregivers, and general ethical considerations. The text is specifically designed for physicians who may need quick access to information in either print or digital form. Each chapter opens with case vignettes to easily demonstrate each particular scenario and is followed up with concise, practical information. All chapters include tables that summarize the clinical pearls as well as the DSM-5 and DM-ID diagnostic criteria that is most vital to care, making this an excellentresource in both the classroom and in a treatment setting.
This book offers a pathway to accurate diagnosis and treatment, leaving psychiatrists and trainees better prepared to offer the full range of mental health treatment for their dual diagnosis patients.
Julie P. Gentile MD Professor and Chair Wright State University Department of Psychiatry 627 Edwin C. Moses Blvd E. Medical Plaza Dayton OH 45417 Allison E. Cowan MD Assistant Professor Wright State University Department of Psychiatry 627 Edwin C. Moses Blvd E. Medical Plaza Dayton OH 45417 David W. Dixon DO Capt, United States Air Force Staff Psychiatrist San Antonio Military Medical Center
Introduction.- Psychiatric Assessment.- Medical Assessment.- Neurologic Conditions in Individuals with Intellectual Disability.- Traumatic Brain Injuries and Co-occurring Mental Illness.- Interviewing Techniques.- Mood Disorders.- Anxiety Disorders.- Psychotic Disorders.- Aggression.- Psychotropic Medications in Individuals with Intellectual Disability.- Psychotherapy.- Behavioral Interventions and Supports in Preparation for and during Transitions in Life Stages.- LEGAL ISSUES RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL DISABILTIES.- Syndromes of Intellectual Disability.- Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders.- Personality Disorders.
Erscheinungsdatum | 23.02.2019 |
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Zusatzinfo | X, 254 p. 33 illus., 14 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
Gewicht | 289 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie |
Schlagworte | Behavioral presentation • Interviewing techniques • pharmacological interventions • Psychiatric assessment • Seizure Disorders |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-04455-6 / 3030044556 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-04455-8 / 9783030044558 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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