title: Health care, epilepsy and learning disabilities.
abstract: There is a high incidence of epilepsy among people with learning disabilities. However, there is no comprehensive strategy for epilepsy care and little research is carried out into health issues and learning disabilities.
authors.affiliation: Bridges Learning Centre, Widnes. sam@strathcona43.freeserve.co.uk
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Loughran
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D003191:Comprehensive Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000150:complications* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000209:etiology* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D008511:Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration; D020380:Needs Assessment; D019989:Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D011788:Quality of Life; D013038:Specialization; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D017749:Total Quality Management