Henrietta, N.Y. — Plans are moving forward to bring a new center for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities reported more anxiety and depression, more treatment use and greater ...

Dr Chen Shiling was presented the award by its patron President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on March 19. Read more at straitstimes ...

March is Intellectual Disability Awareness Month (IDAM), and Cape Mental Health is once again highlighting the rights, safety, and inclusion of people with intellectual disability.This year, the focus ...

A child’s success at school doesn’t depend only on teachers and classrooms. Studies show that when parents engage with ...

The Kerala High Court recently held that intellectual disability arising from a motor accident can be assessed as 100 percent functional disability even if the ...

Next month, the Virginia Knights of Columbus will open their 59th group home for people with intellectual disabilities, addressing an enormous shortage of services for these individuals, and will ...

The Georgia Senate passed a bill on Monday easing the state's strict burden of proof required for a death row inmate to be deemed intellectually disabled, which would make them ineligible for a death ...

With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both ...

In parks, supermarkets, public transport vehicles, and elsewhere, families have to navigate a range of obstacles, from poor design to hostile behaviour.