The experiences of adults with a learning disability in specialist inpatient assessment and treatment units

The experiences of adults with a learning disability in specialist inpatient assessment and treatment units

UK Government policy advocates that as far as possible, adults with a learning disability should be supported within mainstream community settings (Department of Health, 1993; 2001; 2007). However, for individuals who present with mental health problems or exceptional challenging behaviour, admissio...

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Main Author:	Hill, Hayley
Published:	Cardiff University 2012
Subjects:	BF Psychology
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.567354

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