VOLUME 2 ISSUE 4 DECEMBER 2008

EDITORIAL
Steve Hardy and Geraldine Holt

PRACTICE
Psychological assessment with people with learning disabilities and mental ill-health.
Dave Dagnan

How occupational therapists assess adults with learning disabilities.
Jo Dwyer and Judith Reep

Assessment of communication in people with learning disabilities.
Cathy Taylor

LITERATURE REVIEW
Psychiatric and behavioural assessment scales for adults with learning disabilities.
Gemma Unwin and Shoumitro Deb

SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
MHiLD: a model of specialist mental health services for people with learning disabilities.
Eddie Chaplin, Jean O'Hara, Geraldine Holt, Steve Hardy and Nick Bouras

CASE STUDY
Frequent use of the emergency department by a man with learning disability: an analysis of clinical and systemic contributors.
Yona Lunsky

COMMENTARY
Frequent use of the emergency department by a man with learning disability: an analysis of clinical and systemic contributors.
Peter Lindsay

EDUCATION
Development of a new Learning Disability and Child and Adolescent Mental Health module - York University.
David Grundy

BOOK REVIEW
Diagnostic Manual-Intellectual Disability: A Textbook of Diagnosis of Mental Disorders in Persons with Intellectual Disability (DM-ID).
Nicola M Bailey

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