The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access ...

A hearing on the defense's intellectual disability claim is Oct. 6 before Marcelle Waldon is sentenced in the 2020 Lakeland ...

Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...

The ruling found Waldon did not meet the legal criteria for an intellectual disability, which would have made him ineligible.

Intellectual Disability is the third (alphabetically) of the six major disability categories at the Paralympic Games. A person with an intellectual disability must have substantial limitation in ...

Using a self-help smartphone app plus usual care may help alleviate depressive symptoms and improve quality of life in adults ...

The nation's largest retailer is facing legal action after supervisors allegedly harassed employees with intellectual ...

Autism spectrum disorders have been estimated to affect as many as 1 in 100 to 1 in 150 children. 4,5 Disorders on the autism spectrum share features of impaired social relationships, impaired ...

A recent report finds that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Pa. continue to encounter ...

An intellectually disabled Oak Park man accused of threatening federal officers at a protest outside the Broadview ...

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing person with intellectual disabilities. Deputies said 38-year-old ...

The Joliet Police Department is asking the public’s help with finding a missing woman who may have taken a Metra train to ...