Changing Services for People with Learning Disabilities (Paperback, Softcover Reprint Of The Original 1st Ed. 1993)

This is a detailed analysis of the Mental Handicap Registers in the North West Thames Region, London. It gives insights into the problems faced by handicapped individuals, their parents and the authorities responsible for providing services.;The incidence of mental handicap has remained fairly static over the decades, but there is an increase in life expectancy, with a resulting increase in prevalence. Quality of life is an important factor. The challenge is to create an environment where individuals can attain their maximum potential without prejudicing others. With its extensive discussion of the issues involved, this text should be beneficial to all professionals involved in implementing changes in services and anyone with an interest in improving quality of life for mentally handicapped people.

General

Imprint:	Chapman and Hall
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	1993
First published:	1993
Authors:	B. Sacks
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 44mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	190
Edition:	Softcover Reprint Of The Original 1st Ed. 1993
ISBN-13:	978-0-412-47480-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Disability: social aspects Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of specific groups > Teaching of those with special educational needs > Teaching of learning disabled persons
LSN:	0-412-47480-8
Barcode:	9780412474804

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