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MHiLD: a model of specialist mental health services for people with learning disabilities

MHiLD: a model of specialist mental health services for people with learning disabilities There are high rates of emotional, behavioural and psychiatric problems (Cooper et al, 2007) in the learning disability population. This paper describes the Mental Health in Learning Disabilities (MHiLD) service for adults with learning disabilities in four South London boroughs. This service has been in operation in two South East London boroughs from 1982, and was extended to a third in 1999 and a fourth in 2006. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Emerald Publishing

MHiLD: a model of specialist mental health services for people with learning disabilities

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 2008 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
ISSN
1753-0180
DOI
10.1108/17530180200800039
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Abstract

There are high rates of emotional, behavioural and psychiatric problems (Cooper et al, 2007) in the learning disability population. This paper describes the Mental Health in Learning Disabilities (MHiLD) service for adults with learning disabilities in four South London boroughs. This service has been in operation in two South East London boroughs from 1982, and was extended to a third in 1999 and a fourth in 2006.

Journal

Advances in Mental Health and Learning DisabilitiesEmerald Publishing

Published: Dec 1, 2008

Keywords: Learning disabilities; Mental health; Specialist services; Service development; Training

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