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9780891164579

Mental Retardation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780891164579

  • ISBN10:

    089116457X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1986-10-01
  • Publisher: Hemisphere Pub
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Summary

The new edition of what has been an important book in the field of mental retardation revisits the major issues affecting individuals with mental retardation, those personally responsible for their education and well being, and society-at-large. This authoritative text provides up-to-date material on the major dimensions of the disorder -- its nature, its causes, and its treatment or management.

Table of Contents

Preface
The Nature of Mental Retardation
Personality and Mental Retardation
Biological Factors in Mental Retardation: Chromosomal and Genetic
Nongenetic Biological Factors: Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal
Psychological Factors in Mental Retardation
Introduction to Services and Supports
Services and Supports to Children and Youth
Services and Supports to Adults
Maladaptive or "Challenging" Behavior: Its Nature Treatment
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