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Psychiatric/Behavioral Problems in MR: An Update
Aman, M.G., Crismon, M.L., Frances, A., King, B.H., & Rojahn, J, eds. Treatment of psychiatric and behavior problems in individuals with mental retardation: An update of the Expert Consensus Guidelines® for mental retardation/developmental disability populations. Englewood, CO: Postgraduate Institute for Medicine; 2004
A CME publication that summarizes and updates the 2000 guidelines on the pscyhosocial, behavioral, and pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric and behavioral problems in mental retardation. The guidelines recommendations have been updated to include information on new pharmacolgical agents and findings from recent research literature.
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