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Testicular cancer

Men who have learning disabilities have a higher incidence of dying fro

06 Jul 2017
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Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager-inpatient services for peop

09 May 2017
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Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager inpatient services for peop

09 May 2017
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Compiled by Stacey Atkinson, matron/manager-inpatient services for peop

09 May 2017
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Down's syndrome

The lived experience of dementia for people with Down’s syndrome.

02 Mar 2017
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Cerebral palsy

Young adults with cerebral palsy talk about the 'thrust' into adulthood

02 Mar 2017
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Bariatric surgery

A literature review has found short-term benefits to bariatric surgery for people with lea

02 Mar 2017
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Antipsychotics
As medication prescribing for children with autistic spectrum disorders increases, more care
23 Dec 2016
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CBT for austism
Examining the effect of cognitive behavioural therapy among people with mental health needs.
23 Dec 2016
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disabled mothers
Women with disabilities attending maternity units feel their needs are not being met, researc
23 Dec 2016
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Voting with a disability
Research team explores concepts the UN member states have regarding political activeness and
09 Nov 2016
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Folic acid in pregnancy
Study finds link to children born with autism and mothers taking excessive amounts of vitamin
09 Nov 2016
Study reveals the short-term improvements for group of men diagnosed with ADHD.
09 Nov 2016
An early intervention in autism aimed at helping parents communicate with their child can reduce the severity of symptoms, with the reduction continuing for six years, a follow-up study by UK researchers has shown.
02 Nov 2016
A new method known as written emotional disclosure (WED) explored to help support carers.
06 Oct 2016
Although melatonin is increasingly prescribed as a treatment for sleep disturbance disorders in children with learning disabilities there has been limited research into its effectiveness.
06 Oct 2016
Mothers have been studied to consider how stress levels effect their engagement in therapy work that has been taken on to improve interactions with their child.
06 Oct 2016

US study compared the mental health of patients with autistic spectrum disorders with a random control group

01 Aug 2016

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