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Helping people with communication difficulties 2: Identifying distress

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Activity 3

Like us, you may have found Activity 2 difficult, especially when it came to interpreting Margaret's behaviour.  What extra information would you need to understand Margaret, and how would you get that information?

Problem Information needed How to obtain information
Is this behaviour or sign new?

Is this behaviour or sign associated with known distress?
Is this individual's behaviour unique?

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