Search results for Learning Disabilities

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  • Lactose intolerance

    Find out about lactose intolerance, including symptoms, how it's diagnosed, treatment and what causes it.

  • Corticobasal degeneration

    Read about corticobasal degeneration (CBD), a rare condition where brain cells become damaged over time and certain sections of the brain start to shrink.

  • Causes - Fabricated or induced illness

    The causes of fabricated or induced illness (FII) are not fully understood, but mental health conditions or previous traumatic experiences in the parent or carer's life can play an important role.

  • Counselling

    Find out about counselling, including what it can help with, when it’s available on the NHS, and what happens in a counselling session.

  • Mental health assessments

    If you go to a mental health service for help, you'll have a mental health assessment. The aim of the assessment is to get an accurate picture of your needs.

  • Bereavement and young people

    Bereavement is one of the hardest things you can go through in life. For a young person, coping with loss and death can be even more difficult.

  • Prader-Willi syndrome - Causes

    Read about the cause of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). It's a genetic condition that's the result of a change on chromosome number 15.

  • Loneliness in older people

    Older people are especially vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation – and it can have a serious effect on health. But there are ways to overcome loneliness, even if you live alone and find it hard to get out.

  • Talking to your child about feelings

    If you're worried about a child, encouraging them to talk can be very helpful, whether you're a parent, grandparent, friend or teacher.

  • Frontotemporal dementia - Treatment

    Read about the main treatments for frontotemporal dementia, including medicine and other therapies.