Clinical
Positive behaviour support for a child with severe learning disability
<p>This case study describes the implementation of positive behaviour support by a learning disability child and adolescent mental health team. Care was planned and carried out in the family setting for a young child with severe learning disability and self-injurious behaviour, after a full assessment. The parents’ perspectives are included, and the theory and evidence base are considered. The outcomes of the interventions are evaluated as positive and sustainable.</p>