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 ...

The prevalence of intellectual disabilities, which means difficulties with learning and understanding new things, is roughly 1-2% in the population. People with a severe intellectual disability need ...

Disability rights advocates have warned that a Supreme Court case involving death row inmates could have serious consequences ...

Intellectual disability is most often caused by changes to the genome that take place in early fetal development and are not found in the parents’ DNA. This is why the risk of recurrence in the next ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Families with disabled loved ones said the state is making it too hard for them to get assistance, and they want that to change now. Five plaintiffs are taking part in a ...

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 ...