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Dr. Marks directs research programs to empower people with disabilities through health promotion, health advocacy, and primary health care.

Mental health, intellectual disabilities and the aging process

Mental health, intellectual disabilities and the aging process (2003). Davidson, P.W., Prasher, V.P., & Janicki, M, P. Evidence suggests that mental health disorders may occur in up to half of all people with intellectual disability and that these disorders accelerate significantly with age. This book discusses the mental health and behavior needs of adults with …

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Las experiencias compartidas de familias Latinas de adolescentes y adultos con autismo / Shared experiences of Latino families of adolescents and adults with autism

Las experiencias compartidas de familias Latinas de adolescentes y adultos con autismo / Shared experiences of Latino families of adolescents and adults with autism (Adolescentes y adultos con autismo un estudio de cuidado familiar proyecto Latino). (2003), Magana, S., Seltzer, M.M. & Krauss, M.W. This bilingual report presents the challenges and rewards of caregiving expressed …

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Family Handbook on Future Planning

Family Handbook on Future Planning (2003). Davis, Sharon, (Ed.). Produced by The Arc of the United States and the RRTC on Aging with Developmental Disabilities. This guide helps families take the initial steps to address the future personal, legal, and financial needs of their sons or daughters with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It teaches families …

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Nursing Care Resources for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Across the Life Span

Nursing Care Resources for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Across the Life Span (2003). Marks, B.A., Brown, A., Hahn, J.E. & Heller, T. The Nursing Clinics of North America: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 38(2), 373-393. The resources encourage individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), along with their parents/families or caregivers to learn about …

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