Associated conditions
A lot of people with a
learning disability
A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things.
have more than one diagnosis and have a set of conditions that are unique to them.
Learn about some of the conditions associated with learning disability below.
If you have a learning disability the doctor can give you more than one diagnosis
You might have a combination conditions that are unique to you
Associated conditions
About learning disability
Learning Difficulties
Learning disability is often confused with learning difficulties such as
dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty. People who have dyslexia can find it hard to read, write and spell.
, ADHD or Dyspraxia.
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service
A service gives people what they need, like healthcare services that help people when they are ill, and support services that give people support.
offers advice and support for people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.