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Advances in Mental Health & Intellectual Disabilities

formerly Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities

ISSN: 2044-1282

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Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities is a high-quality resource for practitioners, managers and academics. The journal integrates current research with practice and keeps professionals up to date with a variety of different perspectives on developments in the field. It aims to support professionals in delivering high-quality and evidence-based practice and will provide a forum for the debate of current issues and opinions.

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Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities is a vital and pioneering source of information and research, and is the only UK journal specific to the mental health needs of people with intellectual/learning disabilities. It welcomes the submission of articles from practitioners, managers and academics who are involved in delivering practice to people with intellectual (learning) disabilities with additional mental health needs.

Articles include:

• current research
• policy and its implications for practice
• developments in service design and delivery
• news and resource reviews
• clinical case studies, enabling professionals to learn from the experience of others and improve their own practice.

Key Journal Audiences

Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities is vital for everyone involved in mental health and intellectual/learning disabilities. It is a hugely valuable source of information for community intellectual/learning disability teams, in-patient services, the private and voluntary sector, NHS and primary care trusts, universities and colleges, local authorities, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, speech and language therapists, practitioners, managers and other professionals.

Indexed and Abstracted in:

• British Nursing Index
• Educational Research Abstracts
• Illustrata
• PsycINFO
• Social Care Online
• ZETOC
• Scopus
   

Advances in Mental Health & Intellectual Disabilities is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Health and Social Care Subject Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com.

This journal is a member of and subscribes to the
principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics.