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- Synopsis
- Explores mental health issues in people with learning disabilities. Presents the stories of three people with learning disabilities who develop mental illness. Mental health professionals discuss the main aspects of each individual’s behaviour that suggest mental illness and consider interventions aimed at improving the person’s mental health and decreasing the likelihood of relapse. The programme shows how support workers and carers can provide valuable background information and detailed historical profiles of the client.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.
- Year of production
- 1997
- Availability
- out of distribution; )
- Documentation
- Accompanying leaflet.
- Uses
- Mental health trainers and managers.
- Subjects
- Social welfare
- Keywords
- learning disabilities; mental illness
Credits
- Writer
- Geraldine Holt; Nick Bouras
Production Company
- Name
First Field
- Name
Pavilion Publishing Ltd
- info@pavpub.com
- Web
- http://www.pavpub.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0844 880 5061
- Fax
- 0844 880 5062
- Address
- Richmond House
Richmond Road
Brighton
East Sussex
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Distributor
- Name
Pavilion Publishing Ltd
- info@pavpub.com
- Web
- http://www.pavpub.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01273 623 222
- Fax
- 0844 880 5062
- Address
- Richmond House
Richmond Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3RL - Notes
- Print and video/DVD-based training materials on topics in health and social care. Areas covered include learning disability, mental health, young people and children, drugs and alcohol, vulnerable adults, and older people.
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