In my two decades supporting families as a paediatric occupational therapist, I have seen that behind every child's behaviour, there are underlying reasons, and understanding these reasons empowers us ...

Not all people with dementia display challenging behaviour. But more than 80% of families who care for a relative with dementia will seek professional help and guidance, usually when the person’s ...

In these tough times, managing children’s challenging behaviours along with an increase in work from home hours and added care responsibilities have been very hard and exhausting. Coronavirus has been ...

The number of pupils in the UK with behavioural and mental health problems is on the rise, a teachers' union says. The Association of Teachers and Lecturers said disruptive classroom behaviour was ...

Watching your child grow up is really exciting and rewarding, but no one ever promised it would be easy. Dealing with difficult behaviour (whether your child is the cause or on the receiving end) can ...

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Katrina Barker does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in Autism: Challenging Behaviour, there are organisations that can help. bibic offers practical help to families caring for children who have ...

Autistic people who develop behaviour that challenges are assessed for possible triggers, including physical health conditions, mental health problems and environmental factors. Autistic people can ...

An estimated 1.2 million children, young people and adults in England have a learning disability, and of these it is estimated that 10–17% display behaviour that challenges (see Predictors, costs and ...