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 ...

What are intellectual and developmental disabilities? Intellectual disability is a disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which ...

Falls are a common cause of injury, especially for adults over age 65. But adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or cerebral palsy may also be at higher risk. Researchers analyzed ...

In the latest National Autism Indicators Report, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute examined surveys of family members of autistic adults who use Developmental ...

Falls are a common cause of injury, especially for adults over age 65. But adults with intellectual and/or developmental ...

A local advocacy group held its fifth annual prom at Polar Park for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The number of children with developmental disabilities is on the rise with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that nearly 1 in 11 kids are diagnosed with autism, ...

Developmental Disabilities Institute, a Long Island nonprofit, rebrands as Brightway Living & Learning, supporting over 1,600 people with developmental disabilities.

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...

A long-standing home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in western Lake Worth has a new look after ...

House in Bow on Stack Drive that now offers intensive treatment services for people with development disabilities Credit: SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN / Monitor The City Beat is a free Monday newsletter ...

AbleLight brings personalized living support to St. Louis, helping people with developmental disabilities live independently and stay connected to the community.