Bridging the divide: attitudes towards learning disabilities.

ATTITUDE (Psychology); PSYCHOLOGY of caregivers; MEDICAL personnel; PEOPLE with intellectual disabilities; PSYCHOLOGY of people with intellectual disabilities; QUESTIONNAIRES; DISABILITIES; SOCIAL attitudes

The article discusses a study regarding perceptions toward people with learning disabilities. Topics discussed include a survey of Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation University National Health Service (NHS) Trust (HPUFT) to raise awareness about learning disabilities, a study by H. Ouellette-Kuntz and colleagues about public opinions toward people with learning disabilities, and general practitioners (GPs).