Yes, people with learning difficulties can drive - obviously it depends on the difficulties.
For example I have ADHD - this causes problems with focus, reading, and executive dysfunction - I can learn to drive easily, and my issues with focus don't impact on my driving. A person with more severe learning difficulties however may struggle to learn to drive due to problems learning new information in general. Everyone is different and there are many types of learning difficulties.
No, most autistic people do not have learning difficulties. Although learning difficulties are common with autism, especially in childhood, it's not true for all.
people who have learning difficulties
Some people are just jerks.I fail to see what "learning difficulties" has to do with anything. Is it okay to insult people who don't have learning difficulties? Do we need to verify this first? "Excuse me, do you have a learning difficulty? You do? Oh, sorry, carry on then, I was going to call you a twit, but now I can't."
Learning difficulties - this is the term used within the self advocacy movement by people with learning difficulties themselves.
People with Learning Disabilities are born with it, but some people have Learning Disabilities when they are older.
The Peoples First organization sets out to provide equal rights for people with learning difficulties. They also aim to raise awareness for these people. Their organization is fully run by the people they support, those with learning difficulties.
It could be; but not nessaserally, many people with autism (but by no means all) have learning disabilities, but if someone has learning difficulties but shows no Social Difficulties or any other autistic symptoms, then they most likely are not autistic.
Jews, gipsies, homosexuals and people with severe learning difficulties.
which assesment can diagnose more specific learning difficulties
Yes.
I have learning difficulties but in the top set for English, in learning support all the others arent in the top set but 1 of them is in the top for maths.
Jackie Pountney has written: 'Street seen for people with learning difficulties'