The Supreme Court will consider making it harder for convicted murderers to show their lives should be spared because they ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by Alabama officials of a judicial decision that a man convicted of ...

Neurodevelopment follows a complex sequence of cellular, molecular, and behavioral milestones that shape cognitive and social functioning. In autism ...

Researchers have identified how variations in a gene called TRIO can influence brain functions and result in distinct ...

DPS said the San Antonio Police Department was searching for the 17-year-old, who has a diagnosed intellectual disability, according to DPS. The alert was discontinued after the teen was found.

Hiring people with intellectual disabilities tends to elevate the morale and cohesion of the entire team. It breaks ...

Percentiles (5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95) for height (panels A and B) and weight (panels C and D) in children and adolescents with intellectual disability by sex between ages 7 and 17 years old. Boys ...

Private equity companies have gobbled up group homes and other services for people with disabilities, attracting the attention of state and federal regulators across the nation and alarming advocates.

Researchers have found, when sodium collected in areas of the brain that are responsible for your motor skills, there was a direct connection to the level of disability seen in people with ...

The Railway Ministry has decided to replace the term "mentally retarded persons" with "persons with intellectual disability" in concession forms issued to persons with disabilities seeking ...

In a marathon session marked by the arrest of dozens of disability rights activists, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives pushed ahead with plans to drastically reduce Medicaid spending.

KELLER, Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has issued an endangered missing alert for a 26-year-old man with intellectual disabilities. Noah Pflaum was last seen at 8:00 p.m ...