Fewer resources – Lack of social support and reduced coping skills are associated with depression and anxiety in people with a learning disability (Austin et al ...

Low self-esteem is a frequent by-product of learning disabilities. School failure leads to disassociation from school settings, and the adolescent and teen with ...

9 мая 2022 г. · Depression · Anxiety Disorders · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder · Psychosis (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, paranoia, PTSD and other forms of ...

People with learning disabilities are just as likely to have mental health problems as the rest of society, with a lot of research suggesting that they are in ...

7 нояб. 2024 г. · Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, and depressive disorders are mental health conditions that commonly co-occur with ...

5 авг. 2016 г. · For people with learning disabilities, the most common mental health problems are depression, anxiety disorders, autism and (in adults) ...

22 мая 2024 г. · Learning disabilities in adults can also be particularly impactful, especially as a condition that frequently coincides with mental health disorders.

One study found that 54% of people with a learning disability have a mental health problem.2; Children with learning disabilities are four and a half times more ...

While all psychiatric disorders are over-represented in children with learning disabilities, autism and hyperkinetic disorder are particularly increased.