Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities: Promising Treatment & Service: Proceedings from the 21st Annual Conference

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This book is a compilitation of articles written by persons who presented at the National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD) 21st Annual Conference & Exhibit Show October 27-30, 2004, in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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Table of contents

98 pages Printed 2004 ISBN: 1-57256-044-4
Table of Contents

Section I: Diagnosis and Assessment

The Use of Multi-Factorial Data Systems in Psychopharmacology / Jarrett Barnhill

Using Data to Continuously Improve Treatment Outcomes: A Conceptual Framework and Practical Guidelines / Albert Pfadt, Donald Wheeler

Executive Dysfunction: Implications for Learning and Academic Achievement in Developmental Disability / Valorie Salimpoor

Remediation of Executive Dysfunction in Children / Valorie Salimpoor, Mary Desrocher

Section II: Drug Therapy

Herbs, Supplements and Complementary Treatments for People with Intellectual Disability / Jarrett Barnhill

Section III: Counseling Therapy

A Brief Therapy Approach to Working with the Problems of Individuals with Dual Diagnoses and Their Families / Katharina Anger, Juliet Hawkins

Five Years of Playing "The Game": An Intervention That Has Endured / Jeremy Baumbach

Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy for Anxiety Syndromes in Children with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders / Judy Reaven, Susan Hepburn, Shana Nichols, Meena Dasari

Section IV: Program Models

Infants at Risk - Early Intervention in the Treatment of Autism/PDD / Hanna Alonim

Fifty Miles From Nowhere?: Practical Strategies for Care Provisions in Rural Areas / John Holderegger, Ann Poindexter

Not All Teams Are Created Equal / Robert Lampard, Tracey Ecklund, Denise Stefura

A Combined Approach Model for Treatment of Individuals with Dual Diagnoses / Robert Simmons

Section V: Research

Developmental Neuropsychiatry: Embryology and Psychopathology / Jarrett Barnhill

The Behavioral Phenotype of People with Down Syndrome / Paul Patti

Section VI: Staff Training

Working Together for Success: Enlisting and Training Staff in Dual Diagnosis / Ann Poindexter

Section VII: Social & Sexual Issues

Domestic Violence: Supporting Women to Live Safely in Community Settings / Rebecca Bosek, Karen Ward, Megan Wilts

Project S.A.R.A.H. (Survivors Are Resilient Adults Healing): A Community's Response to Abuse Prevention / Lynne Marwick, Carole Leveille

Think Bigger: A Multi-Faceted Program to Teach Socio-Sexual Skills / Wendy Pascoe

Section VIII: Family Issues

This Family's Individual Support Plan / Nancy Hatch Warner

Section IX: Substance Abuse

Alcohol, Drugs and Developmental Disabilities: So What's the Problem? / John de Miranda

Section X: Faculty

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