Risk assessment in people with learning disabilities /
Carol Sellars.
- Malden, MA : British Psychological Society : Blackwell, 2002.
- 168 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-159) and index.
Assessment of risk in people with learning disabilities: why is it needed? -- The problem of predicting risk -- Assessing risks and establishing care plans -- Everyday risks -- Parents with learning disabilities -- Self-harm, mental illness and risk -- Other mental disorders and associated risks -- Violence and offending in people with learning disabilities -- Sex offenders with learning disabilities -- 10. Assessment of risk with your own clients.