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Because of language skill deficits accompanying their condition many people with learning difficulties find it difficult to use verbal strategies to express themselves, resolve conflicts etc. As a consequence the can resort to behaviour which is labelled as challenging
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- Challenging behaviour
- Physical interventions in dealing with challenging behaviour in learning difficulties
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External links
- Psychological interventions for severely challenging behaviours shown by people with learning disabilities. BPS policy. Full text
- Challenging behavior services for adults with learning disabilities UK private health company link - Castlebeck