Assessment of behavior problems in persons with mental retardation living in the community : report on a workshop, September 9, 1988 / Eleanor Dibble, NIMH Coordinator ; David B. Gray, NICHD Coordinator.
Imprint
Rockville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health, 1990.
Jointly sponsored by "National Institute of Mental Health, Child and Adolescent Disorders Branch, and National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Branch."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Critical issues in the assessment of childhood psychopathology: an overview of the current state of the art / Keith G. Scott, Thomas P. Swales, and Kirk R. Danhour -- Assessing the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a developmentally disabled population / John W. Jacobson -- Toward the developmental understanding of the impact of mental retardation on assessment of psychopathology / Andrew Levitas and Stephen French Gilson -- The development of a screening measure for psychopathology in people with mental retardation / Steven Reiss -- Behavioral assessment of adolescents with pervasive developmental disorders / Luke Y. Tsai -- Issues in the assessment of aberrant behavior among persons with mental retardation / William E. MacLean, Jr. -- Application of traditional measurement scales to dually diagnosed populations / Sharon Borthwick-Duffy