Research suggests that different types of intellectual disabilities may benefit from common therapeutic approaches - Brain disorders that cause intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorders ...

There is an ongoing programme of evaluation of psychological therapies. One programme focuses on outcomes and satisfaction with psychodynamic psychotherapy. The second is in collaboration with ...

When people think of disabilities, they usually picture something physical: a cane, a prosthetic, or a ramp outside a school. Intellectual disabilities, however, lack that kind of visibility. As a ...

I am writing to shed light on an important topic that affects many individuals and families in our society: intellectual disabilities. This category of disability remains the most prevalent diagnosed ...

People with intellectual disabilities are at higher risk for various health problems. In general, they tend to be engaged in less physical activity. In Canada and the U.S. alike, people with ...

One evening this May, about a dozen young adults and their families gathered with faculty of TerpsEXCEED, an inclusive two-year post-secondary education program at the University of Maryland for ...