Debate How to provide mental health support for people with learning disabilities Eddie Chaplin May 15, 2024 As part of Mental Health Awareness week 2024, this article looks at the presentation and management of mental…
Learning difficulties People with ADHD at greater risk of certain mental health issues Lauren Nicolle Sep 5, 2023 Healthcare professionals should ensure their patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are…
News Depression might be higher than previously thought in learning disability groups Alison Bloomer Feb 16, 2022 Depression in people with a learning disability might occur more frequently than often assumed with many people…
News Loneliness and sleep difficulties may increase risk of anxiety and depression in… Lauren Nicolle Apr 27, 2021 New research has found that loneliness, sleep difficulties, the regular use of mood stabilisers, and aggressive…
Autism Study launched to understand why autistic people may be more at risk of mental… LDT Editor Jan 30, 2017 A nationwide online study has been launched that aims to understand why autistic people may be more at risk of…
Carers Who cares for the carers? LDT Editor May 15, 2013 With estimates suggesting that 40% of carers are at risk of depression or anxiety, Dan Parton believes GPs and the…