Learning Disabilities
Themes and Perspectives
ISBN
9780750649568
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Publication Date
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30-04-2003
This book provides a practical look at how the care of those with learning disabilities is changing from an autocratic to a democratic approach, encouraging clients to become more responsible for their own treatment regimes.
Key Features
- A practice-focused guide to the implementation of patient-centred care for learning-disabled clients
- Studies based on real cases relate chapter themes to clinical practice
- Discusses sensitive issues such as sexuality and spirituality, opening new avenues to enhanced care in difficult circumstances
ISBN | 9780750649568 |
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Table of Content | Foreword; Introduction; Abuse; Sexuality; Dual Diagnosis; Health Promotion; Moving On; Bereavement and Loss; Community; Education; Day Services; Planning, monitoring; Spirituality; Conclusion. |
Author Information | Edited by Anne Markwick, RNLD, BA(Hons), Director of Nursing/Principal Lecturer (Joint Appointment); and Alan Parrish, RNLD, Independent Nurse Practitioner, Surrey, UK. |
Pages | 218 |
Publication Date | 30-04-2003 |
Stock Status | Please allow 2 - 3 weeks for delivery |
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