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Prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges

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Last updated:28th May 2015
Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)


This guideline covers interventions and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. It highlights the importance of understanding the cause of behaviour that challenges, and performing thorough assessments so that steps can be taken to help people change their behaviour and improve their quality of life. The guideline also covers support and intervention for family members or carers.

 

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