Caring for the physical and mental health of people with learning disabilities. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Perry [and four others] ; foreword by Anthony Kearns.
• Other Names: Perry, David
• Contents: The physical health and mental health needs of people with learning disability -- About this book -- An introduction to learning disabilities -- Learning disabilities and physical health -- Learning disabilities and mental health -- Physical and mental health needs of people with Down's syndrome -- Learning disability, health and the law -- Associated conditions and issues -- Epilepsy -- Sleep problems -- Swallowing problems -- Autism -- Accessing services -- Screening programmes -- Health checks -- When admission to psychiatric care is required.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.196/85889; Coping With Disability; Learning disabled -- Medical care; Learning disabled -- Mental health; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain); Learning Disorders -- nursing; Mental Disorders; Disabled Persons; Needs Assessment; Home Nursing & Caring; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857002259; 0857002252
• Related ISBNs: 9781849051316; 1849051313
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-171) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.