Texas is leading a group of states that claim part of the Americans with Disabilities Act is unconstitutional, which disability advocates warn could lead more people into institutional care settings.

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Increased Medicaid reimbursement rates for mental health practitioners who serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Integration of disability status into routine public ...

This commentary argues for the recognition and application of insidious trauma theory to intellectual and developmental disability populations. While the trauma literature in intellectual disability ...

A longtime adversary of vaccine mandates in New Jersey is trying to overturn recent updates to vaccine standards and procedures. The New Jersey Coalition for Vaccination Choice is appealing changes ...

Continuing Education Credits: up to 11 hours, through American Psychological Association (APA), Pennsylvania State Board of Social Work (PA SBSW), or International Accreditors for Continuing Education ...

New research has revealed a confronting life-expectancy gap for people with intellectual disability in NSW, highlighting persistent and preventable inequities in health outcomes. The research, Life ...

The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right. By Dan Barry and Sonia A. Rao Late last month, a woman ...

Ryde: announced that its ENERGIZE, FOCUS, and RELAX shots have earned the prestigious Informed Choice seal, reinforcing the brand's commitment to quality, safety, and transparency. Informed Choice is ...

Jahmez Cartwright's phone reportedly pinged in San Diego the day after he disappeared from Philadelphia Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published by The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. When federal health officials announced on ...