Rula reports that, while autism and learning disabilities can share some characteristics, autism isn't a learning disability.

GPs were today urged to widen testing for an incurable genetic condition, often mistaken for autism, that can cause learning ...

People with learning disabilities and their families in Scotland are struggling financially, according to a new report by the Fraser of Allander Institute and the Scottish Commission for People with ...

As well as being less likely to receive treatment, people with a learning disability are more likely to have physical health problems such as epilepsy and diabetes. As a result they have a shorter ...

What Can Stand in the Way of a Student's Mathematical Development? Math disabilities can arise at nearly any stage of a child's scholastic development. While very little is known about the ...

If you're autistic, you're more likely to have a learning disability than the general public. In fact, around 30% of autistic people also have a learning disability. But being autistic doesn't ...