Issue 89   Vol. 45, Part 2     July 1999            

Contents
89, 85-91 An Examination of the Convergent Validity of the Matson Evaluation of Social Skills for Individuals with Severe Retardation (MESSIER) with Sociometric Rankings Linda A. LeBlanc, Johnny L. Matson, Katie E. Cherry and Jay W. Bamburg
89, 93-98 Exploring the Use of Question Methods: Pictures do not Always Help People with Learning Disabilities Denise Cardone
89, 99-109 Missing in Execution: Therapies and Activities for Individuals with Profound Multiple Disabilities Carla Vlaskamp
89, 111-117 Pica and Trace Metal Deficiencies in Adults with Developmental Disabilities Irene Swift, Dana Paquette, Kristina Davison and Haider Saeed
89, 119-122 Learning Disability and the Mental Health Act R.T. Alexander and I. Singh
89, 123-127 Audit on Letters from Psychiatrists to General Practitioners Following Assessment of Patients with Learning Disabilities in Follow-up Clinics S. Thalayasingham, R.T. Alexander and I. Singh
Book Reviews
89, 128-129 A Brief Introduction to Social Role Valorization

Wolf Wolfensberger

Robin Jackson
89, 129-130 Through the Eyes of Aliens

Jasmine Lee O'Niell

Robin Jackson
89, 130-133 Going into Hospital

S. Hollins, A. Avis and S. Cheverton

Tim Clement
89, 130-133 Going to Out-patients

S. Hollins, J. Bernal and M. Gregory

Tim Clement
89, 130-133 I Can Get Through It

S. Hollins, C. Horrocks and V. Sinason

Tim Clement
Letters to the Editor
89, 134-135 re: Mental Impairment and Admission to a Special Hospital (BJDD, July 1998) Ernest Gralton and Stephen W. Pearson
89, 134-135 Answer to Ernest Gralton and Stephen W. Pearson's Letter Phil Woods (for and on behalf of Tom Mason)
Points of View
89, 140-145 Is there a Future for Citizen Advocacy for People with Learning Disabilities Robin Jackson
89, 136-139 By the By: Backstage D. N. MacKay