For children with intellectual disabilities, traditional vocational training often fails to address their needs, leaving gaps in cognitive and communication skills critical for employment, according ...

In a study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, The Children’s ...

There are 1.5 million people with an intellectual disability (ID) in the UK and over half of these present with intellectual disability associated with either a rare genetic syndrome or a co-occurring ...

Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals ...

The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine is one of 14 such centers funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and ...

Furthermore, children in foster care with intellectual disability, physical disability, and emotional disturbance had a ...

We asked people with different disabilities about their experiences and advice. Maree Jenner is short statured and attracts different "looks" and comments from kids almost every time she leaves ...

Themed 'Strategy and Support Mechanism Towards Empowered Families', aim of event was to empower parents and families of ...

Parents are being warned not to give their children a common over-the-counter allergy medication as it could cause hallucinations and intellectual disability. The Therapeutic Goods Administration ...