• A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 2nd Edition

• ISBN-13: 9781598576023
• Edition: 2nd

"A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2nd Edition" offers an extensive overview of the field, covering a wide range of disabilities, diagnostic criteria, assessment methods, and intervention strategies. It explores the biological, psychological, and social aspects of intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing valuable insights for professionals, students, and caregivers. The book delves into various conditions, including autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, among others. It highlights evidence-based practices and emphasizes person-centered approaches to support individuals with disabilities in achieving their full potential and leading fulfilling lives. This revised edition incorporates the latest research, diagnostic guidelines, and legal considerations, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.