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The Individual And Family Life

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This section looks at the individual with a mental handicap and family life. Some of the difficulties of having a child with a handicap in the family will be explored, as well as some of the experiences of the children themselves as they grow up.

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© 1991 Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Carpenter, D., Turnbull, J. (1991). The Individual And Family Life. In: Mental Health And Mental Handicap. Nursing Times Open Learning Texts. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12821-1_8

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12821-1_8

  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-333-56946-7

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-349-12821-1

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