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Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities: prevention, assessment and management

NICE guideline [NG54] Published: 14 September 2016

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  • Mental health problems
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  • Working with you
  • Preventing mental health problems
  • Assessing for mental health problems
  • Making a mental health care plan
  • Help for mental health problems
  • When a hospital stay is needed
  • Yearly GP check-ups
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