The percentage of people diagnosed with autism has more than quadrupled over two decades. Still, explicit training for law ...

A recent study from Northwestern University has uncovered a genetic factor that may play a key role in autism. Researchers found that a specific gene affects how brain cells form connections during ...

Emily Vuong went from almost weekly in-person meetups with an employment specialist to sporadic virtual meetings and slower ...

PE firms are buying facilities that care for people with intellectual or development disabilities at an alarming rate.

Ontario's system to support people with developmental disabilities is "on the verge of collapse" because of low funding, ...

Mass firings at the U.S. Department of Education will severely compromise families' ability to ensure that the rights of ...

A bill in the Ohio Statehouse seeks to establish a presumption that all adults with developmental disabilities are capable of ...

"They basically focus only on the outer appearance and the individual’s disability -- not what the individual can add to them." Tina Cordova is a member of the Florida Developmental Disabilities ...

Western Australia’s Electoral Commission is trialling a low-sensory polling place for the 2025 State Election. The aim is to ...

This is part 1 of a 2-part series about the challenges of navigating self-directed services, a disability care model. Sam Silverman, a 23-year-old man who is autistic and has two chromosome disorders, ...

Even during ordinary times, a lack of inclusive transportation can mean missing essential health appointments; during an ...