ABSTRACT

Assesses the needs and lives of the first generation of people with developmental disabilities who have survived into later life. Describes the challenges facing practitioners in gerontology and developmental disabilities to modify programs designed for mid-life adults, and notes that senior services will need to incorporate the needs of the new po

chapter Chapter 1|11 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 4|16 pages

Transitions in Later Life

chapter Chapter 5|14 pages

Social Life and Family Relationships

chapter Chapter 6|11 pages

Psychological Aspects of Aging

chapter Chapter 7|18 pages

Which System? What Services?

chapter 9|15 pages

Planning Guide for Parents and Siblings