Clinical Psychology and People with Intellectual Disabilities

Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition of Clinical Psychology and People with Intellectual Disabilities covers introductory and background issues, general clinical issues, and working with specific client groups, including offenders with intellectual disabilities and parents with intellectual disabilities. Seven new chapters cover: The Social Context of Intellectual Disability; Working with People; Risk and Risk Management; Working Professionally; Evaluation and Audit; People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder; and Older People. This is a vital tool for clinical psychologists, health psychologists, and graduate students in clinical psychology programs.