The nation’s pediatricians are getting new guidelines for how to go about evaluating children who present with global developmental delay or intellectual disability. Doctors should use genetic testing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates for people with developmental disabilities rallied at the State House Monday night in opposition to $200 million in cuts ...

The month of March is dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (DD), offering a wonderful opportunity to honor and celebrate members of our community and raise awareness.

Parents reported chronic pain more often in children with developmental disabilities, particularly those with cerebral palsy or seizures, than in those without such disabilities. Researchers conducted ...

March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month, established by President Ronald Reagan in 1987. Despite facing higher unemployment rates, people with developmental disabilities possess a wide range ...

People with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities have long been discriminated against and marginalized across the globe, but the roots of disability inequity and its social consequences ...

As we mark the 40th anniversary of one of the most consequential court decisions impacting people with developmental disabilities in the state, we also celebrate The Lanterman Developmental ...

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From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...

Greeley City Council on Tuesday proclaimed March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, urging all residents to support programs that serve people with developmental disabilities and to treat ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A bill in the Ohio Statehouse seeks to establish a presumption that all adults with developmental disabilities are capable of making their own decisions unless otherwise ...