Description
Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: History Chapter 3: Understanding an individual's emotional disability Chapter 4: What the FAIT is and how to use it Chapters 5 - 20: Individual case studies Chapter 21: Emotionally unstable 'Personality Disorder' Chapter 22: Prevention Chapter 23: Wider implications for people without intellectual disabilities Chapter 24 Why aren't we all traumatised? Chapter 25: Further research Chapter 26: Summary References
Pat Frankish is a Clinical Psychologist with many years of experience in the field of trauma, disability and psychotherapy. Her early life was spent living on the grounds of a long-stay hospital where her parents worked, where she later worked too before training as a clinical psychologist and study psychodynamic psychotherapy. Pat provides expert psychological services as well as direct support for very distressed individuals in supported living environments. She is a past President of the British Psychological Society and continues to speak publicly and provide training for staff working at all levels of security and community provisions.