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People with intellectual and developmental disabilities often face difficulty accessing needed organ transplants, but now a ...
Just weeks after the U.S. House approved billions in cuts to Medicaid, the Senate is considering chopping the program even ...
A new documentary highlighting the experiences of the millions of paid and family caregivers across the nation is set to premiere.
Disability advocates are suing after the Trump White House abruptly stopped including sign language interpreters at press ...
In a ruling with broad implications, the Supreme Court said unanimously that claims of disability discrimination at schools ...
The National Institutes of Health is making $50 million available to study autism, but many researchers in the field are ...
As the Trump administration lays out ambitious plans to address autism, many longtime leaders and well-known experts in the field have been left out, stakeholders indicate. National autism advocacy ...
A new version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders released this month includes changes to the definitions of both autism and intellectual disability that experts say will ...
FRESNO, Calif. — Sheri Louie fell in love with Kristina the moment she saw her at the group home for medically fragile children in Fresno. A licensed vocational nurse, Louie had spent years working ...
The researchers found that anxiety declined in those in the propranolol group, but no changes were observed in social communication skills. “The findings show that propranolol could serve as a helpful ...