...Peter Baker; Vivien Cooper; Winnie Tsang; Isabelle Garnett; Noelle Blackman Purpose There is an established literature supporting the idea that families who have children and adults who have a learning disability and/or autism have a greater vulnerability to mental health problems or poor...

...Jane Margrete Askeland Hellerud; Trine Lise Bakken Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the families’ and professional caregivers’ experience of mental health services for patients in the migrant population with intellectual disability (ID). Design/methodology/approach...

... the author's perspective on diagnosis, the impact on family life, dealing with stigma and the effect that the condition had on school, college, work and interactions with other people. Originality/value – The paper provides a unique insight into the day-to-day experiences of living with Fragile X...