Learning disability

Handouts

Each handout is designed for one or more MRCPsych exam papers as indicated in the table below. There is an overlap in the knowledge required for the different papers so a handout may be more useful than indicated.

P1	P2	P3	CASC	Updated
				15 Feb 2010	Learning disability

National guidance

Below are links to useful guidelines on this topic. Clicking on a document title will open a new window on the external website. Access to some documents may be restricted. Access to these articles is not part of any Superego Cafe subscription.

• CR155. Dementia and People with Learning Disabilities
  RCPsych 2009
• OP63. People with a Learning Disability who Offend: Forgiven but Forgotten?
  RCPsych 2007
• CR144. Challenging Behaviour: A Unified Approach
  RCPsych 2007
• OP57. The evidence base for the management of imminent violence in learning disability settings
  RCPsych 2005
• CR116. Psychotherapy and Learning Disability
  RCPsych 2004
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Journal articles

Below are links to useful journal articles on this topic. This list is not meant to be exhaustive - priority is given to review or educational articles. Clicking on an article title will open a new window on the journal's official website. You may need to subscribe to the journal in order to access the full text of the article. Access to these articles is not part of any Superego Cafe subscription.

• Sensory impairment and intellectual disability
  APT - May 2010