Treatment of obesity in mentally retarded persons: the rehabilitator's role.

Mentally Retarded Persons Offences; Causes of Crime and Prevention from the Perspective of Police Officers, Lawyers and Judges

This study aims to identify and prioritize the most serious crimes committed by mentally retarded people, causes and factors to prevent the commission of a crime from the perspective of police officers, lawyers and judges are doing... -member , which included set high standards seventh. Results: Results of this study showed that Lowest and the most frequent crimes committed by mentally retarded...

Ect in Mentally Retarded Subjects with Psychiatric Illness

The mentally retarded subjects show a much higher prevalence of full range of psychiatric disorders than the non-retarded population. Whereas the role of psychotropic drugs in such patients is well discussed, the reports on the use of ECT are scarce. Many psychiatrists dealing with the mentally retarded psychiatric patients are reluctant to consider ECT due to lack of adequate experience. We re...

Obesity of mentally retarded individuals: prevalence, characteristics, and intervention.

Research on the prevalence, characteristics, and treatment of obesity of mentally retarded individuals within the context of research findings with the obese nonretarded population was selectively reviewed. According to the available literature, obesity is a prevalent problem in the retarded population, and there is a greater incidence among females than males. The literature also suggests that...

Prevalence of obesity among mentally retarded adults.

The Role of strategical Cognitive Emotion Regulation and Self-esteem in the Happiness of Mothers with a Mentally Retarded children

Introduction: the birth and presence of Mental Retardation child in any family can be considered an undesirable and challenging event that may lead to stress, frustration, feelings of sadness and hopelessness. Therefore the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between strategical Cognitive Emotion Regulation and Self-esteem with Happiness in Mothers Mentally Retarded childr...