Intellectual disability : understanding its development, causes, classification, evaluation, and treatment / / James C. Harris.

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Superior document:Developmental perspectives in psychiatry
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Developmental perspectives in psychiatry.
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Physical Description:x, 429 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins, changing concepts, and legal safeguards
  • The classification of intellectual disability
  • Epidemiology: who is affected?
  • Etiology and assessment
  • Understanding and evaluating emotional and behavioral impairment
  • Genetics, behavior, and behavioral phenotypes
  • A lifespan developmental approach
  • Family, behavioral, interpersonal, psychoeducational, pharmacologic and community interventions
  • Ethics and spirituality.