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Chapter 7 - Learning Disability Psychiatry

from Part II - Practice Stations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2021

By
Hannah Huang
Edited by
Dan Cleall ,
Samantha Perera  and
Christopher Travers
Dan Cleall
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Trainee, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Samantha Perera
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Trainee, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Christopher Travers
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Trainee, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
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Summary

You are working in a community learning disabilities team and have been asked to speak to Mr Chris Harlow, the carer of Mr George Elliott, a 32-year-old man who has a diagnosis of moderate learning disability. Staff at the care home have been concerned about recent changes in Mr Elliott’s behaviour.

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The Maudsley Trainee Guide to the CASC
Preparing for the MRCPsych CASC Examination
 , pp. 216 - 226
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Adults with Incapacity Act 2000 (Scotland).Google Scholar
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (England and Wales).Google Scholar

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