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LSS 2024 – stöd och service till vissa funktionshindrade  är den givna boken för både LSS-handläggare och yrkeshögskolor. Boken innehåller aktuella lagändringar och domstolsbeslut, så...

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Många av de personer som kommer i kontakt med och behöver insatser från socialtjänsten har en neuropsykiatrisk diagnos, en funktionsnedsättning som inte syns utanpå. För att fatta rätt beslut i arbetet behöver vi kunskap och ha rätt glasögon på os...

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Psykisk ohälsa är ett samlingsbegrepp som omfattar tillstånd med olika svårighetsgrad, alltifrån psykiska besvär till psykiatriska tillstånd. Besvären kan i olika grad leda till funktionsnedsättning. Det kan då finnas behov av att ta del av någon ...

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Lagen om stöd och service till vissa funktionshindrade, LSS, ska garantera personer med omfattande och varaktiga funktionsnedsättningar stöd som kan undanröja svårigheter i det dagliga livet. Trots den stora betydelse LSS...

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Lagen om stöd och service till vissa funktionshindrade, LSS, innehåller tio olika insatser. Av dessa hanterar kommunerna nio. Rätten till insats – och även omfattningen av insatsen – kan i vissa fall vara svå...

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Nedsatt beslutsförmåga på grund av kognitiv funktionsnedsättning är något som kan drabba alla och envar som följd av en skada eller sjukdom. I den här boken behandlas begreppet nedsatt beslutsförmåga, relevant lagstiftning samt riktlinjer inom omr...

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Parents with intellectual disabilities are seldomly heard in research about parenting. Based on the parents" own voices, this thesis contributes to deepened knowledge about parenting among persons with intellectual disability. By listening to...

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Bygg ikapp är en handbok och en uppslagsbok som innehåller information om gällande regler och fördjupad kunskap om vad som behövs för att göra miljön tillgänglig och användbar. Den innehåller också en mängd exempel på lösningar som uppfyller krave...

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Lagen om stöd och service till vissa funktionshindrade, LSS, är en av de lagar som reglerar vilken typ av hjälp och stöd som kan ges till personer med funktionsnedsättningar och deras anhöriga. Just nu håller lagen på att uppdateras. I den här bok...

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Reglerna som inramar socialt utredningsarbete är omfattande och består av såväl lagar som föreskrifter. Den här boken hjälper dig att förstå hur reglerna kopplas till socialtjänstens arbete och ...

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This handbook provides authoritative and cutting-edge analyses of various aspects of the rights and lives of disabled children around the world. Taking the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the UN Convention of th...

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This book argues that equal recognition before the law is the key to achieving social equality for marginalised groups. It examines how the law denies equal recognition to members of marginalised groups through denials of their legal personhood an...

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Debbie Purdy doesn't want to die. She has far too much to live for. But when the time comes, and the pain is so unbearable that she cannot go on, she wants her husband to be by her side, holding her hand until the end; and she wants to know that h...

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In Minds, Brains, and Law, Michael S. Pardo and Dennis Patterson analyze questions that lie at the core of implementing neuroscientific research and technology within the legal system.

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Introduced in 2008, the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has existed for nearly a decade. This comprehensive study examines how courts in thirteen different jurisdictions make use of the Convention. The first sustained comp...

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Introduced in 2008, the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has existed for nearly a decade. This comprehensive study examines how courts in thirteen different jurisdictions make use of the Convention. The first sustained comp...

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Depression is amorphous. It defies easy generalization, and eludes medical and legal categories. Is it part of the self, or its predator? Can a sufferer be held responsible for their actions? This edited collection provides a holistic study of a p...

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Depression is amorphous. It defies easy generalization, and eludes medical and legal categories. Is it part of the self, or its predator? Can a sufferer be held responsible for their actions? This edited collection provides a holistic study of a p...

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This treatise is a detailed article-by-article examination of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Each article of the CRPD contains a methodical analysis of the preparatory works, followed by an exhaust...

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This treatise is a detailed article-by-article examination of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Each article of the CRPD contains a methodical analysis of the preparatory works, followed by an exhaust...

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This concise, practical manual offers invaluable guidance for both professional and lay use in determination of accidental joint damage. The result of a California study, the original edition won wide acceptance in many other states as well.

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Fear, rage, courage, discrimination. These are facts of everyday life for many Americans with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), has made working, traveling, and communicating easier for many individuals. But has this signifi...

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George Fisher seeks the moral roots of America's antidrug regime and challenges claims that early antidrug laws arose from racial animus. Those moral roots trace to early Christian sexual strictures, which later influenced Puritan condemnations of...

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The author calls for a fundamental rethinking of the debate on compensation for personal injuries, which is distorted because of its focus on victims of traumatic accidents, neglecting the more numerous victims of other sources of disability.

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There are increasing demands upon lawyers to advise and act in cross-border situations involving adults with capacity impairments. This book provides clear coverage of this area of law, an overview of all relevant capacity and private internationa...

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A timely examination of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, this first thorough comparative analysis contrasts the approaches of thirteen jurisdictions to reveal a legal area of growing importance.

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A fully revised edition of Blackstone's Guide to the Equality Act 2010, covering all recent developments including amendments to the Act itself and new case law clarifying or interpreting the Act. Combining the full text of the Act, as amended, wi...

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If the law is to regulate the lives of those who suffer from depression, it is vital that lawyers understand the condition. This edited collection outlines the questions that arise from cases of depression by drawing together viewpoints from lawye...

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This volume is a systematic commentary on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), and includes analysis of its Optional Protocol. It provides an authoritative discussion on the CRPD and will be the definitive resource too...

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Taking a concise, critical approach, the fifth edition of Crime in Canadian Context: Debates and Controversies draws on up-to-date statistics and research, controversial issues, and contemporary examples to provide a detailed introduction to crime...

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