A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical
<p>I REVIEWED this book with another on the same subject and thought at first that t
<p>FOCUSING ON the clinical care of substance-misusing patients, this extensively re
<p>WITH 17 chapters over almost 370 pages, this book may appear daunting.
The recommendations in the Mansell reports published first in 1993 an
The abuse of adults with learning disabilities at Winterbourne View b
By the end of 1991, institutional care for people with learning disab
<p>THE AUTHOR of this book, a final-year physics student at the time of writing, has
<p>INTENDED PRIMARILY for learning disability nursing students and untrained practit
<p>INTEREST IN the sexuality of people with autism has grown over recent years, and
<p>IN THIS book trains and train travel are metaphors for different aspects of conve
Constipation is common among people with severe learning disabilities
This article examines the development and function of an intensive he
<p>THIS BOOK is intended for anyone interested in teaching children or adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) about sexuality and relationships.</p>
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 states: ‘A person is not to be treated as unable to make a decision unless all practicable steps to help him to do so have been taken without success.’ Taking these steps can be a complex process, however.
This article presents the findings of a literature review of research into the relationships between family carers of people with intellectual disabilities and professionals.
This article reviews a Welsh Government-funded project in which a team of professionals try to ensure that children with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour can live in their family homes.
People with learning disabilities have traditionally been excluded from the job market but, due to changes in national policies, such as those outlined in the Department of Health’s 2001 document Valuing People, they are being offered roles in the delivery of services.
Individualised recovery values are becoming increasingly important in the care of people with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs.
