Chapter 12. Management of Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities
- Angela Hassiotis Senior Lecturer1,
- Diana Andrea Barron Clinical Research Fellow1,
- Ian Hall Consultant Psychiatrist2
Published Online: 16 OCT 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9780470682968.ch12
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Intellectual Disability Psychiatry: A Practical Handbook
Additional Information
How to Cite
Yacoub, E. and Hall, I. (2009) Management of Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities, in Intellectual Disability Psychiatry: A Practical Handbook (eds A. Hassiotis, D. A. Barron and I. Hall), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470682968.ch12
Editor Information
- 1
UCL Department of Mental Health Sciences, London W1W 7EJ, UK
- 2
East London NHS Foundation Trust, London E1 4DG, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 16 OCT 2009
- Published Print: 11 DEC 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470742518
Online ISBN: 9780470682968
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- management of offenders with intellectual disabilities;
- people with intellectual disabilities - sometimes committing criminal offences;
- ‘criminal offending’ - in relation to people with intellectual disabilities;
- prevalence of offending in people with intellectual disabilities;
- female offenders with intellectual disabilities;
- forensic psychiatry in intellectually disabled populations;
- secure intellectual disability services for offenders with intellectual disabilities;
- assessing offenders with intellectual disabilities;
- local community learning disability service (CLDS);
- mental health legislation - as part of managing risk and therapeutic intervention
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Background
Assessment
Management
Conclusion
References