Intellectual Disability Psychiatry A Practical Handbook 1st Edition by Angela Hassiotis, Diana Andrea Barron, Ian Hall ISBN 0470742518 9780470742518

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ISBN 10: 0470742518 
ISBN 13: 9780470742518
Author: Angela Hassiotis, Diana Andrea Barron, Ian Hall

Intellectual Disability Psychiatry A Practical Handbook 1st Table of contents:

Part I – Introduction to Intellectual Disability Psychiatry
Introduction: The Scope of Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

Overview of intellectual disabilities (ID) and their impact on mental health

The role of psychiatry in managing individuals with ID

The intersection of psychiatry and intellectual disability

Epidemiology of Intellectual Disability and Mental Health

Prevalence of intellectual disability and comorbid psychiatric conditions

Social determinants and healthcare disparities

Clinical Approaches to Intellectual Disability

Diagnostic frameworks and classification of intellectual disabilities

The biopsychosocial model in intellectual disability psychiatry

Part II – Assessment and Diagnosis
Comprehensive Assessment of Intellectual Disability

Cognitive, adaptive, and functional assessment

The role of standardized diagnostic tools

Challenges in diagnosis and considerations for different age groups

Psychiatric Comorbidities in Intellectual Disability

Common psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders)

Diagnosis and assessment of psychiatric conditions in individuals with ID

Differential diagnosis and overlapping symptoms

Psychological and Behavioural Assessment

Understanding behavioral problems in individuals with ID

Conducting functional behavioral assessments

Assessment tools for understanding challenging behaviors

Part III – Treatment and Management
Psychopharmacology in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

Overview of pharmacological treatment options

Choosing the right medication: considerations for individuals with ID

Managing side effects and drug interactions in ID populations

Psychotherapy and Psychosocial Interventions

Evidence-based psychotherapy techniques for individuals with ID

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), behavior modification, and other approaches

Family therapy, social skills training, and group therapy

Management of Challenging Behaviors

Approaches to managing aggression, self-harm, and other challenging behaviors

Positive behavior support (PBS) and behavioral interventions

Environmental modifications and person-centered care

Part IV – Specific Conditions in Intellectual Disability
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Individuals with Intellectual Disability

Diagnosis, features, and management of autism in individuals with ID

Co-occurring psychiatric conditions and behavioral issues

Tailored interventions and support strategies

Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Intellectual Disability

Depression and anxiety in individuals with ID

Recognition of symptoms and managing comorbid conditions

Treatment options and psychosocial interventions

Psychosis and Schizophrenia in Intellectual Disability

Diagnosis of psychosis in individuals with ID

Management challenges and pharmacological treatment strategies

Integrated care approaches for psychotic disorders in ID populations

Severe Behavioral and Personality Disorders

Management of severe personality disorders in individuals with ID

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and other interventions

Case studies and practical management strategies

Part V – Special Populations
Intellectual Disability in Children and Adolescents

Early identification of psychiatric conditions in children with ID

Developmental considerations and age-specific interventions

Supporting family and school systems

Intellectual Disability in Older Adults

Aging and intellectual disability: unique challenges

Cognitive decline, dementia, and psychiatric conditions in older adults with ID

Managing care in a multidisciplinary team approach

Cultural and Socioeconomic Considerations in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

The impact of culture, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status on care

Tailoring psychiatric care to diverse populations

Addressing healthcare access and health disparities

Part VI – Multidisciplinary Care and Ethical Considerations
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

The role of the psychiatrist within a multidisciplinary team

Collaboration with psychologists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare providers

Case management and coordinated care strategies

Ethical Issues in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

Informed consent and capacity to make decisions

Ethical dilemmas in the treatment of individuals with ID

Managing risk and promoting autonomy in vulnerable populations

Legal Considerations in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

Legal frameworks regarding the care of individuals with ID

Guardianship, rights, and the role of mental health professionals in legal matters

Protecting individuals with ID from abuse and neglect

Part VII – Future Directions and Research
Advances in Research and Evidence-Based Practices

Latest research in intellectual disability psychiatry

Emerging trends and novel treatment modalities

The role of genetics, neurobiology, and technology in understanding ID and psychiatric comorbidities

Training and Education in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry

The need for specialized training and continuing education

Developing competencies for working with individuals with ID in psychiatric settings

Global perspectives on training and workforce development

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