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Understanding mental retardation / by Ainsworth, Patricia,M.D.(CARDINAL)657922; Baker, Pamela C.,1950-(CARDINAL)671490;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is mental retardation and who is affected? -- Normal development -- Evolving concepts of mental retardation -- The first six years: infants, toddlers, and preschool children -- School-aged children, adolescents, and teenagers -- The adult years -- The elderly -- Psychiatric illness and mental retardation -- Research on the future of prevention and treatment of mental retardation.
Subjects: Intellectual disability.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Mental retardation in America : a historical reader / by Noll, Steven.(CARDINAL)209458; Trent, James W.,Jr.,1948-(CARDINAL)606060;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Intellectual disability;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Mental retardation / by Abramovitz, Melissa,1954-(CARDINAL)364672;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is mental retardation? -- What causes mental retardation? -- Prevention, remediation, and treatment -- Living with mental retardation -- The future.Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Intellectual disability;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Living with genetic syndromes associated with intellectual disability / by Hogenboom, Marga.(CARDINAL)538049;
Includes bibliographical references and index.An oasis of humanity -- Genes and behaviour -- The first smile -- Down Syndrome: what's in a name? -- Williams Syndrome -- Rubenstein-Taybi Syndrome -- Fragile X Syndrome: a constitutional threshold experience -- Foetal Alcohol Syndrome -- Prader-Willi Syndrome -- Angelman Syndrome -- Angelman and Prader-Willi Syndromes: a polarity -- Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome -- The Sun Cross.
Subjects: Case studies.; People with mental disabilities; Children with mental disabilities; Intellectual disability; Intellect;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Statistical report, North Carolina mental retardation centers. by Sloan, Bill,1940-(CARDINAL)216657; Hart, May Jane.; North Carolina.Division of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services.Client Information Systems Branch.(CARDINAL)180889; North Carolina.Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.Program Analysis Branch.(CARDINAL)216661; North Carolina.Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services.Data Support Branch.(CARDINAL)402708;
Report year ends June 30.
Subjects: Statistics.; Periodicals.; Intellectual disability facilities;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Parents with intellectual disabilities : past, present and futures / by Llewellyn, Gwynnyth.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword / Steven J. Taylor -- Introduction / Gwynnyth Llewellyn [and others] -- Becoming a mother -- becoming a father / Rachel Mayes and Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir -- Looking back on their own upbringing / Gwynnyth Llewellyn and David McConnell -- Family within a family / Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir and Rannveig Traustadóttir -- Children and their life experiences / Jytte Faureholm -- Understanding community in the lives of parents with intellectual disabilities / Gwynnyth Llewellyn and Marie Gustavsson -- Citizenship and community participation / Brigit Mirfin-Veitch -- Parenting and resistance: strategies in dealing with services and professionals / Rannveig Traustadóttir and Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir -- Parenting education programs / Maurice Feldman -- Supported decision making for women with intellectual disabilities / Sue McGaw and Sue Candy -- Turning policy into practice / Beth Tarleton -- Caught in the child protection net / David McConnell and Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir -- Turning rights into realities in Québec, Canada / Marjorie Aunos, Laura Pacheco, and Katherine Moxness -- Supporting mothers' community participation / David McConnell and Gwynnyth Llewellyn -- Advocacy for change: "the final tool in the toolbox?" / Linda Ward and Beth Tarleton -- Conclusion: Taking stock and looking to the future / David McConnell [and others].This title offers a human rights approach to disability and family life. It is informed by the newly adopted UN Convention of the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities and provides comprehensive research-based knowledge from leading figures in the field of learning disabilities.
Subjects: Parents with mental disabilities; Parenting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Group music activities : for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. by Ramey, Maria,author)(CARDINAL)872247;
How to use this book100 activitiesAppendix A. Sheet music for original songsAppendix B. List of books illustrating well-known songsAppendix C. List of songs referred to in activitiesAppendix D. Supply resourcesAppendix E. ContributorsAppendix F. Activities by goal areaAppendix G. MP3 track listingThe activities in this book are designed to teach appropriate behavior through musically guided repetition, introduce life skills in a format that is supportive and non-threatening, and stimulate an internal awareness and desire to learn and practice these skills ... Communication, academic, cognitive, sensorimotor, social/emotional and leisure skills are the goal areas for activities listed in this resource.
Subjects: Music therapy.; Intellectual disability; Therapeutics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Everything you need to know about Down syndrome / by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary.(CARDINAL)747346;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.Examines causes of Down syndrome, new developments in medical treatment, and changes in attitudes toward people who have this condition.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Down syndrome.; Intellectual disability.; People with mental disabilities.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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A new kind of joy : the story of the Special Olympics / by Haskins, James,1941-2005.(CARDINAL)140068;
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Subjects: Physical education for children with mental disabilities.; Intellectual disability.; Physical education and training.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Stasia's gift / by Kelley, Brian,1952-(CARDINAL)373883; Kelley, Alsie,1952-(CARDINAL)373884; Littleton, Mark R.,1950-(CARDINAL)752854;
Subjects: Kelley, Alsie, 1952-; Kelley, Brian, 1952-; Consolation.; Intellectual disability;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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