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  • Developmental Disability
    • Principles of health care for people with developmental disability
    • Role of the general practitioner in the care of a person with developmental disability
    • Communicating with a person with developmental disability
    • Consent, capacity and decision making for people with developmental disability
    • Abuse, trauma and supporting people with developmental disability
      • Introduction to abuse, trauma and supporting people with developmental disability
      • Forms of abuse
      • Trauma related to medical care of people with developmental disability
      • Developmental and complex trauma in people with developmental disability
      • How to recognise abuse and trauma in a person with developmental disability
      • What to do if you suspect a person with developmental disability is being or has been abused
      • Support for people with developmental disability who have experienced abuse and trauma
      • Trauma-informed care and preventing abuse in people with developmental disability
      • Awareness and support for clinicians for the effects of vicarious trauma
      • References
        • Key references: Introduction to abuse, trauma and supporting people with developmental disability
        • Key references: Forms of abuse
        • Key references: Developmental and complex trauma in people with developmental disability
        • Key references: How to recognise abuse and trauma in a person with developmental disability
        • Key references: What to do if you suspect a person with developmental disability is being or has been abused
    • General practice and emergency presentation of a person with developmental disability
    • Assessing developmental delay and disability
    • Genetic testing for developmental disability
    • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
    • Managing a child with developmental disability
    • Managing an adolescent with developmental disability
    • Managing an adult with developmental disability
    • Managing a person with developmental disability who is ageing
    • Common health problems in people with developmental disability
    • Challenging behaviour in a person with developmental disability
    • Psychiatric disorders in people with developmental disability
    • Epilepsy and seizures in a person with developmental disability
    • Oral and dental health in people with developmental disability
    • Dysphagia in a person with developmental disability
    • Nutritional disorders in people with developmental disability
    • Menstrual management and contraception in females with developmental disability
    • Sexuality and gender identity in people with developmental disability
    • Syndromes and disorders associated with developmental disability
    • 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
    • Autism spectrum disorder
    • Cerebral palsy
    • Down syndrome
    • Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
    • Fragile X syndrome
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1

Key references: Forms of abuse

  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Abuse and violence: Working with our patients in general practice. 4th Melbourne: RACGP; 2014. https://www.racgp.org.au/clinical-resources/clinical-guidelines/key-racgp-guidelines/view-all-racgp-guidelines/white-book
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