Handbook of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
(Part of the Issues in Clinical Child Psychology Series)
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Book Overview
Changes within the interdisciplinary field of intellectual and developmental disabilities are evolving at a rapid pace. This book provides easy-to-access, reliable, up-to-date information on the numerous advances in research, assessment, treatment, and service delivery for clinicians, academics, administrators and other mental health professionals. It examines issues surrounding intellectual and developmental disabilities in a real-world sociopolitical framework. In addition, the book summarizes the major domains and emerging subspecialties of this vast area into one useful reference and so offers a wide range of assessment and diagnostic tools and tactics, including cognitive and adaptive behavior assessments. Furthermore, the book reviews the latest evidence-based prevention and intervention strategies, from social skills training to self-harm reduction to pharmacotherapy.
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