My intention in writing these posts is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent ...
Environmental ColumnWith Madi S. NjieWhen disability inclusion is discussed in The Gambia, attention often turns to wheelchair ramps, accessible buildings, sign language interpretation, inclusive ...
People with disabilities (PWD) make up 25% of the U.S. population. They face elevated mental health concerns and are more likely to utilize mental health services compared to non-disabled individuals.
People with disabilities (PWD) make up 25% of the U.S. population. They face elevated mental health concerns and are more likely to utilize mental health services compared to non-disabled individuals.
Adolescents exposed to peers with internalizing or externalizing disorders face an elevated risk for subsequent mental health diagnoses.
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 ...
Mental health in the United Kingdom has worsened significantly since COVID-19 pandemic restrictions were imposed, according to a new report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). The study ...
One of New Zealand’s leading psychiatrists is calling for a fundamental rethink of the country’s mental health system, warning that people with intellectual disabilities remain largely invisible in ...