Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Needs Assessment in Intellectual Disabilities Mental Health Services; 3. Development and Use of the CANDID; 4. Using the CANDID-S; 5. Using the CANDID-R; 6. Training for the CANDID; 7. Guidance on Rating; 8. References.

Promotional Information

Modernises the CANDID, the widely used needs assessment tool for adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems.

About the Author

Kiriakos Xenitidis is a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Mike Slade is Professor of Mental Health Recovery and Social Inclusion at the University of Nottingham, UK. Sir Graham Thornicroft is Professor of Community Psychiatry at the Centre for Global Mental Health and the Centre for Implementation Science, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London and a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Nick Bouras is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London and Programme Director of Implemental Worldwide, London, UK.