European Association for
Mental Health in Intellectual Disability
in collaboration with


ERF
University of Zagreb
Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Science

&
IDEM Croatian Society for Professional Help to Children with Special Needs

Croatian Society for Clinical Psychiatry

Croatian Psychological Association

Croatian Psychological Chamber

Association for Promoting Inclusion

National Assocation for the Dually Diagnosed
NADD (USA)


Inclusion Europe

International Association for scientific study of intellectual
disability
IASSID


European Association of Service providers for persons with Disabilities
EASPD


Association for Research and Training on Integration in Europe, ARFIE

European Association of Intellectual Disability Medicine, MAMH

Teaching Institute of Public Health,
Primorsko-Goranska County


World Psychiatric Association, WPA

Mental Health Europe MHE





Plenary Speakers

Psychotherapy: A Human Right for People who have Intellectual Disabilities
Nigel Beail, Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Head of Psychological Services for Barnsley Learning Disability Service. Honorary Chair in Psychology at the University of Sheffield, UK

European Perspective in Development of the Care for Mental Health in Persons with Intellectual Disability
Anton Došen, Psychiatrist and Emeritus Professor of Psychiatric Aspects of Intellectual Disability at the Radboud University, Nijmegen. Professor at the University of Zagreb, NL /HR

The Changing Contribution Of Psychiatric Research In The Field Of Intellectual Disabilities
Anthony John Holland, The Health Foundation Chair in Learning Disability, Department of Psychiatry in the University of Cambridge, UK

Inclusion for People with Intellectual Disabilities – a Vision and a Challenge
Ingrid Körner, President of Inclusion Europe. Member of the German Parent Association Lebenshilfe, D

Recent Research on Sex Offenders with Intellectual Disability
Bill Lindsay, NHS Tayside. Chair of Learning Disabilities and Forensic Psychology, University of Abertay, Dundee, UK

Righting Rights…. Disabling Disability
Marcia Rioux, Chair and Professor, School of Health Policy. Director M.A. (Critical Disability Studies), York University, Toronto, CA

Chances and Limitations of the Concept of Behavioral Phenotypes
Klaus Sarimski, Professor of Early Intervention University of Education Heidelberg, D

Interpersonal Processes in the Development of Personality in Children with Intellectual Disabilities
Carlo Schuengel, Professor at the Department of Special Education, Free University, Amsterdam, NL

Person Directed Planning - a Precondition for Quality Service Provision
Borka Teodorović, professor at the Faculty for Education and Rehabilitation, University of Zagreb. President of the Association for Promoting Inclusion (API), HR

 


6th European Mental Health Congress in intelectual Disabilities, Zagreb - Croatia, 2007