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C/N/534. Dissertation. Role of learning disability nurse in cognitive behavioural therapy for people with learning disabilities and depression

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2011
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The dissertation explores the role of a learning disability nurse in providing cognitive behavioural therapy for people with learning disabilities who also experience depression. Literature is reviewed on the modern understanding of depression and learning disability from medical, social and legal perspectives, the history and principles of cognitive behavioural therapy, the care of people with learning disabilities, the role of the learning disability nurse, etc. The dissertation uses the methods of secondary research. Conclusions are made about the effectiveness of interventions by the learning disability nurse in cognitive behavioural therapy. Recommendations are suggested about the practices that can improve the training for the learning disability nurse.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, learning disability nurse, cognitive behavioural therapy, learning disabilities, depression,

 
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