Pawtucket Officer Thomas Letourneau “did not know for certain the firearm was a toy until the incident had concluded,” the ...
Years after the term “mental retardation” was stripped from many federal statutes, numerous references to “mentally retarded” remain. Now, a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to change that. A bill ...
People don't get to choose the illnesses that render them too disabled to work, but insurance companies have the power to approve or deny claims based on where in the body their condition exists. It's ...
A new task force will review how the government can better support people with mental health conditions and special needs ...
People with disabilities all have unique lived experiences but, when it comes to their mental health, three people with disabilities told The Forum that they often face similar challenges. Dave Shove, ...
Students face harmful myths about accommodations despite extensive barriers to support. The backlash stems from ableist assumptions and gatekeeping, not genuine fairness concerns.
“It’s extremely disturbing.” That’s how Beaver County District Attorney Nate Bible described the alleged assault of a man ...
Three state prisoners are claiming in a state lawsuit that the Massachusetts Parole Board has discriminated against them because of their mental health disabilities, and that the board's actions have ...
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