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Mood Disorders in People with Mental Retardation
Mood Disorders in People with Mental Retardation

Mood Disorders in People with Mental Retardation

PSYCHOLOGY

315 Pages, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $34.95 (US $34.95) (CA $43.95)

Publication Date: January 2005

ISBN 9781572560192

Rights: US & CA

NADD (Jan 2005)

Available from local and national retailers throughout the US.
 

Overview

Mood disorders are some of the most common mental health problems. People with mental retardation, like everyone else, may experience mood disorders. If unrecognized, untreated, or treated ineffectively these disorders result in additional preventable disability and handicap. This book provides a current summary of the research literature, including diagnosis, epidemiology, assessment, and treatment

Author Biography

Peter Sturmey, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He has published several books on mental retardation and related disabilities, including Functional Analysis in Clinical Treatment, as well as more than 100 peer-reviewed papers.

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