Titlebook: Intellectual Disabilities: Health and Social Care Across the Lifespan; Fintan Sheerin,Carmel Doyle Textbook 2023 The Editor(s) (if applica

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Communication as a Basis for Person-Centred Supportommunication will be examined and the importance of a rights-based approach in communication will be highlighted. Consideration is given to the impact of the environment, culture and values on practice and how people are able to support the voice and choices of individuals with intellectual disabili

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Attachment, Cognitive Dissonance and Reciprocation in Intellectual Disability Care Provisionsupport and care for them. The three mechanisms are attachment, cognitive dissonance and reciprocity. Attachment is the vehicle whereby infants learn and develop and may be compromised in children with an intellectual disability. Intellectual disability care and support workers need to be aware of t

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Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilityconfirms prevalence has been rising in recent years, with increasing life expectancy among children and adolescents with varying degrees of intellectual disabilities. Presentation of intellectual disability is explored and the challenges identified. Furthermore, key supports are considered including

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Other Related Neurodevelopmental Conditionsir quality of life. This chapter will examine in detail three distinctive conditions, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and autism spectrum disorder. This chapter will also focus on enhancing the readers knowledge of the aforementioned conditions and identifying the specific support needs of people with

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Chronic Health Among Those with an Intellectual Disabilitye with a brief overview of chronic health, the chapter explores in more depth epilepsy, musculoskeletal conditions particularly osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, gastrointestinal disease and sensory impairment. Throughout the chapter the reader is reminded of the health disp

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Intellectual Disability, Mental Health and Mental Disorders The risk factors for developing a mental disorder for both populations are the same; however, the person with intellectual disability can be more vulnerable to developing mental disorders due to biological, psychological and social factors. If not identified, diagnosed and treated in a timely fashi

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The Social Contract of Care for People with an Intellectual Disabilityal disability. The social contract for care encapsulates the relationship between the nation state, the family and the individual who requires care. The historic extensive use of congregated settings of confinement as a means of managing the care needs of people with intellectual disability was dehu