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Section 1. Foundations
Chapter 1. History of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 2. Theories of Intelligence
Chapter 3. Definition and Diagnosis
Chapter 4. Problem Solving and Working Memory in People with Intellectual Disabilities: An Historical Perspective
Section 2. Philosophy of Care
Chapter 5. Philosophy of Care
Chapter 6. Quality of Life
Chapter 7. Service Delivery Models
Chapter 8. Comorbidity and Intellectual Disability
Section 3. Parent/Professional Issues
Chapter 9. Parent and Professional Organizations
Chapter 10. Staff Training and Supervision
Chapter 11. Multidisciplinary Teams
Chapter 12. Reports and How to Write Them
Chapter 13. Agencies and Professions in the Provision of Care
Section 4. Client Protections and Innovations
Chapter 14. Informed Consent
Chapter 15. Research Priorities and Protection
Chapter 16. Restraint and Seclusion
Chapter 17. Monitoring Drug Side-effects
Section 5. Causes and Risk Factors of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 18. The Effects of Genetic Disorders on Language
Chapter 19. Social and Psychological Stressors
Chapter 20. Environmental Chemical Exposures and Intellectual Disability in Children
Section 6. Assessment
Chapter 21. The Role of Intelligence Tests in the Assessment of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 22. Early Assessment and Tests for Adaptive Behavior
Chapter 23. Tests for Dual Diagnosis
Chapter 24. Assessing Challenging Behaviors
Chapter 25. Vocational Skills and their Assessment
Chapter 26. Neuropsychology
Section 7. General Issues in Treatment
Chapter 27. Evidence Based Treatment
Chapter 28. Pseudoscientific Therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chapter 29. Care Giver Treatment Choices
Section 8. Treatment of Problem Behaviors
Chapter 30. Behavioral Strategies to Address Noncompliance
Chapter 31. Stereotypy and Repetitive Behaviors
Chapter 32. Self-Injurious Behavior
Chapter 33. Pica
Chapt er 34. Feeding Disorders
Chapter 35. Psychological and Educational Approaches to the Treatment of Aggression and Tantrums in People with Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 36. Use of Medications in the Treatment of Aggressive Behavior
Section 9. Skill Building and Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 37. Social Skills
Chapter 38. Coping Skills Training in Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Chapter 39. Early Intervention
Chapter 40. Parenting Support
Chapter 41. Self-Help Skills
Chapter 42. Curriculums
Chapter 43. Emerging Technology for Students with Intellectual Disability
Section 10. Treatment for Dual Diagnosis
Chapter 44. Anxiety and Phobias
Chapter 45. Depression
Chapter 46. Psychosis
Chapter 47. Evidence-Based Treatments for Comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chapter 48. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Chapter 49. Developmental Coordination Disorder
Chapter 50. Substance Use Disorders
Chapter 51. Dementia and Intellectual Disability: Prevalence, Assessment and Post-Diagnostic Support
Section 11. Health and Social Behaviors
Chapter 52. Issues of Sexuality and Relationships
Chapter 53. Pain
Chapter 54. Nutrition
Chapter 55. Diabetes
Chapter 56. Factors in Weight Management: A Research Story
Chapter 57. Incontinence.
Chapter 1. History of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 2. Theories of Intelligence
Chapter 3. Definition and Diagnosis
Chapter 4. Problem Solving and Working Memory in People with Intellectual Disabilities: An Historical Perspective
Section 2. Philosophy of Care
Chapter 5. Philosophy of Care
Chapter 6. Quality of Life
Chapter 7. Service Delivery Models
Chapter 8. Comorbidity and Intellectual Disability
Section 3. Parent/Professional Issues
Chapter 9. Parent and Professional Organizations
Chapter 10. Staff Training and Supervision
Chapter 11. Multidisciplinary Teams
Chapter 12. Reports and How to Write Them
Chapter 13. Agencies and Professions in the Provision of Care
Section 4. Client Protections and Innovations
Chapter 14. Informed Consent
Chapter 15. Research Priorities and Protection
Chapter 16. Restraint and Seclusion
Chapter 17. Monitoring Drug Side-effects
Section 5. Causes and Risk Factors of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 18. The Effects of Genetic Disorders on Language
Chapter 19. Social and Psychological Stressors
Chapter 20. Environmental Chemical Exposures and Intellectual Disability in Children
Section 6. Assessment
Chapter 21. The Role of Intelligence Tests in the Assessment of Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 22. Early Assessment and Tests for Adaptive Behavior
Chapter 23. Tests for Dual Diagnosis
Chapter 24. Assessing Challenging Behaviors
Chapter 25. Vocational Skills and their Assessment
Chapter 26. Neuropsychology
Section 7. General Issues in Treatment
Chapter 27. Evidence Based Treatment
Chapter 28. Pseudoscientific Therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chapter 29. Care Giver Treatment Choices
Section 8. Treatment of Problem Behaviors
Chapter 30. Behavioral Strategies to Address Noncompliance
Chapter 31. Stereotypy and Repetitive Behaviors
Chapter 32. Self-Injurious Behavior
Chapter 33. Pica
Chapt er 34. Feeding Disorders
Chapter 35. Psychological and Educational Approaches to the Treatment of Aggression and Tantrums in People with Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 36. Use of Medications in the Treatment of Aggressive Behavior
Section 9. Skill Building and Intellectual Disabilities
Chapter 37. Social Skills
Chapter 38. Coping Skills Training in Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Chapter 39. Early Intervention
Chapter 40. Parenting Support
Chapter 41. Self-Help Skills
Chapter 42. Curriculums
Chapter 43. Emerging Technology for Students with Intellectual Disability
Section 10. Treatment for Dual Diagnosis
Chapter 44. Anxiety and Phobias
Chapter 45. Depression
Chapter 46. Psychosis
Chapter 47. Evidence-Based Treatments for Comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chapter 48. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Chapter 49. Developmental Coordination Disorder
Chapter 50. Substance Use Disorders
Chapter 51. Dementia and Intellectual Disability: Prevalence, Assessment and Post-Diagnostic Support
Section 11. Health and Social Behaviors
Chapter 52. Issues of Sexuality and Relationships
Chapter 53. Pain
Chapter 54. Nutrition
Chapter 55. Diabetes
Chapter 56. Factors in Weight Management: A Research Story
Chapter 57. Incontinence.