Behavioral Parent Training for Families of Developmentally Disabled Children

Abstract

in the ensuing discussion, a conceptualization of behavioral medicine will be offered and examined with regard to its implications for parent (and family) participation in the care and treatment of developmentally disabled children six specialized concerns facing families of the developmentally disabled child have been reviewed recognizing and understanding the child's condition / providing care of the child's special needs / managing behavior problems / supporting youth's self-management and adaptation / coping with medical problems and deterioration / balancing personal and family priorities with children's needs (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)