Learning disabilities Blog Posts

• Mindfulness may combat staff burnout

  27 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Scoliosis in girls with Rett syndrome impairs functioning

  26 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Prevalence of ADHD in people with learning disabilities must be established and broader range of treatment options tested

  25 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Patterns between psychiatric disorders and challenging behaviours in people with learning disabilities explored

  22 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards – Data published by NHS information centre

  21 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Success of obesity interventions in people with learning disabilities needs primary carer involvement

  20 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Preventing abuse in the social care system SCIE report

  19 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Sex offender treatment programmes in learning disabilities should be continued for more than 12 months

  18 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Audit of antipsychotic prescribing shows good efficacy reviewing but poor monitoring of side effects

  15 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Women with learning disabilities had limited knowledge of same sex relationships and held traditional gender beliefs

  14 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield