Practical Treatment Strategies for Persons With Intellectual Disabilities: Working With Forensic Clients With Severe and Sexual Behavior Problems - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1885473753 ISBN 13: 9781885473752

Publisher: Wood N Barnes, 2006

Synopsis

The professional community will benefit from this resource that brings together various issues, needs, and theories to enrich intervention and forensic work with persons with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. The book delivers solutions to the unique challenges and adjustments needed to effectively engage and intervene with ID/DD clients who have severe behavioral problems, including management of sexual behavior, aggression, and anger, as well as victim treatment and treating mental illness. (2007). Chapters include: Communication Challenges Therapeutic and Communications Skills Overcoming Barriers in the Therapeutic Process Modification to Assessment, Treatment, and Case Management Creative Cognitive Interventions Paradigm Reconstruction Experimental Learning and Integrative Exercises Behavioral Intervention Staff Training Issues and Challenges Inpatient Programming Contributors include: James Haaven, MA; Krishan Hansen, MSW; Steve Mussack, PhD; Sandra A. Wilson, MA; J. Russell York, PhD

Edition details

• Publisher: Wood N Barnes
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1885473753
• ISBN 13: 9781885473752
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 176
• Editor: Blasingame Gerry D.