New research has revealed a confronting life-expectancy gap for people with intellectual disability in NSW, highlighting ...

Adrian Raymond Walker currently works in the Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry at The University of New South Wales, Sydney. The department receives core funding from the NSW ...

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 ...

Richard Hastings receives funding from Cerebra and several government health research funders in the UK. He is affiliated with the charities Mencap, Sibs, Cerebra, and Ambitious about Autism. Bruce ...

Many may be familiar with mindfulness and its importance for mental health—but have you ever thought about intellectual wellness? As nourishing and exercising our physical bodies is crucial for our ...

Many counselors agree that the five components of health and wellness are emotional, intellectual, physical, social and spiritual wellbeing. Here are a few tips for maximizing each component.

Last month, a Baltimore County judge ordered the Maryland Department of Health to pay over $600,000 for its failure to meet the needs of people in the criminal legal system who have intellectual ...

People with intellectual disabilities and developmental disorders are three times more likely to die of Covid-19, compared with patients without the conditions, a new analysis found. By Roni Caryn ...