'My disabled son should be released from Carstairs'

People with learning disabilities and autism are still being forced to live far from their families, despite a Scottish government pledge five years ago to end the practice.

The BBC has discovered the number of people with learning disabilities unable to leave hospital units is increasing.

Tracey's 31-year-old son Kyle is resident in Carstairs, more than three hours' drive away.

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