Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ478914
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Outpatient Psychotherapy for Adults with Mental Retardation and Concomitant Psychopathology: Research and Clinical Imperatives.
Nezu, Christine M.; Nezu, Arthur M.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v62 n1 p34-42 Feb 1994
Reviews literature concerning effective outpatient psychotherapy alternatives for adults with mental retardation. Focuses on psychodynamic, behavioral, and group psychotherapy approaches for those with dual diagnosis of mental retardation and psychological difficulties. Offers research agenda for future directions and includes model of clinical decision making geared to aid clinicians designing clinical interventions for adults with mental retardation. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Techniques, Independent Living, Mental Disorders, Mental Retardation, Models, Psychotherapy
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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