Sentences with phrase «adults with psychiatric disabilities»

Our clinicians have extensive experience and training working with adults and older adults with psychiatric disabilities, medical illnesses or physical disabilities.

The 115 - unit housing project, operated by Concern for Independent Living, includes supportive services for homeless adults with psychiatric disabilities, along with affordable housing for -LSB-...]

The challenges of parenting for adults with psychiatric disability or mental health concerns

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Malnutrition is something that is commonly seen in children and adults with learning disabilities, psychiatric problems and allergies.

Provide supervision to adults with mental illness and psychiatric disabilities living in a transitional housing facility.

Recall how study participants whose parents have psychiatric disabilities compare in self - esteem with young adults to those participants whose parents have other types of disabilities and to national studies of those young adults whose parents have no disabilities

This presentation will summarize qualitative and quantitative findings from a new eight - year national study of young adults who have a parent with a disability, focusing on the subset of those young adults who have a parent with a psychiatric disability.

Intellectual disability (ID) affects 143/10 000 children1 and is associated with a range of comorbid health conditions.2 — 4 It is heterogeneous, 5 and clustering of some medical conditions may be associated with particular disorders such as Down syndrome6 or Prader - Willi syndrome.7 While epilepsy and sensory impairments often occur in association with specific syndromes or more severe cognitive impairment, conditions such as fractures or obesity may develop as secondary to medication use, nutritional deficiency or lack of mobility.2 Consequently, children with ID may face greater health challenges than typically developing children and use healthcare systems more frequently.8, 9 Mental health problems are also common in people with ID.10 For instance, in a Canadian adolescent and adult population with ID, a high proportion of hospitalisations was attributed to the presence of psychiatric conditions.11

In addition, Lisa has worked in a clinic serving adults with developmental disabilities and has been an outpatient therapist in a psychiatric hospital setting.

This memo summarizes our concerns over the above - referenced legislation that would interfere with the State's efforts to find permanent and more appropriate housing for persons with psychiatric disabilities that currently reside in adult homes.