Sourcebook of Aid for the Mentally and Physically Handicapped

Sourcebook of Aid for the Mentally and Physically Handicapped
Author: Judith Norback
Publisher:
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1983
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Comprehensive directory of sources and services available to persons with physical or mental handicaps. Intended for interested laypersons and professionals, and focuses toward more independent living. Besides information relevant to specific handicaps or conditions (e.g., Huntington's disease), directory contains informationon federal assistance programs, research centers, rehabllitation facilities, services for college students, recreational facilities, career counseling and training, and fellowships, grants, etc., available. Topical arrangement. Index.

Current Catalog

Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1442
Release: 1983
Genre: Medicine
ISBN:

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.
Author: James Chambers
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2019-11-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0780817710

Provides an overview of the most common types of mental disability, behavioral-health therapies, co-occurring disorders, medications commonly used to treat mental disability, treatment options, culturally competent care, accessibility, rehabilitation, and the ways in which the Affordable Care Act provides parity protections for behavioral-health services, along with tips on finding a therapist, supporting a friend or family member through diagnosis and treatment, and information about the neurodiversity movement, along with information on how to find government and local disability programs and resources.

Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries

Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries
Author: Jovian Lang
Publisher:
Total Pages: 340
Release: 1992
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

This classified annotated bibliography updates the standard sources needed by most small and medium-sized libraries for answering reference questions and improving collections. The brief, succinct annotations provide complete ordering information, which may make this a valuable tool for busy librarians.