People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a ...

Adults with learning disabilities and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) have better short-term glycemic control.

But most people without a learning disability die about the age of 87 years old. Another report said that nearly four out of ...

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

A new NHS report has revealed almost 40% of deaths of learning disabled people were found to be avoidable, almost double the ...

In the UK, Valuing People (Department of Health, 2001, 2010b) has shaped services for people with learning difficulties for the past decade. Promoting choices and independence are two of the four key ...

I am a licensed mental health counselor who sees infants, children, families, and adults. I have the most experience with autism/Asperger's, learning disabilities, infant mental health, and parent ...