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Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
Kyle is a 35 year old single man who lives in supported accommodation. His explanation for recent angry outbursts is that “the voices told me to”. He sees his mother, who feels something is not quite right and that he is becoming increasingly distant. The interdisciplinary panel address the key principles for effective diagnosis and management of mental health issues for people with intellectual disability.

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Watch this webinar to be better able to:

  • recognise the key principles for effective diagnosis and management of mental health issues for people with intellectual disability.
  • recognise the challenges and opportunities of interdisciplinary collaboration in the provision of mental health services for people with intellectual disability.
 

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This webinar was produced in June 2011. The Mental Health Professionals’ Network’s webinars are produced for mental health professionals. The information is intended for suitably-experienced mental health professionals and does not replace clinical judgement and decision making. It is intended for use as a guide of a general nature only and may or may not be relevant to particular patients or circumstances. The subject matter is not exhaustive of any mental health conditions presented. Health professionals implementing any recommendations contained in the webinar must exercise their own independent skill or judgement or seek appropriate professional advice relevant to their own particular circumstances when so doing. Any information presented in the webinar recording was deemed relevant at the time of the live event and after this date has not been reviewed. No guarantee can be given that the information is free from error or omission. Accordingly, MHPN and its employees and agents shall have no liability (including without limitation liability by reason of negligence) to any users of the information contained in any MHPN webinar for any loss or damage (consequential or otherwise) cost or expense incurred or arising by reason of any person using or relying on the information contained in MHPN webinars and whether caused by reason of any error, negligent act, omission or misrepresentation of the information.