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Focus on behavioural problems of adults with Prader-Willi syndrome identifies...

This study looked at the behavioural phenotype of people with Prader-Willi syndrome and the relationship between behavioural problems and age groups, genetic subtypes and BMI categories. It found...

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Common behavioural and psychiatric problems in Prader-Willi syndrome...

This review of existing research looked at behavioural and psychiatric problems in people with Prader-Willi syndrome, a complex genetic disorder. The review found hyperphagia (compulsively overeating...

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Mindfulness based programmes may be effective in producing lifestyle changes...

People with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) often have excessive appetite and a decreased calorific requirement owing to low energy expenditure levels. This very small study involved three people with PWS...

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Study findings suggest need for policy reconciliation between duty of care...

National policy in the UK surrounding the support of people with learning disabilities stresses the autonomy of people in receipt of support and the need for those who support them to maximise this....

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