This toolkit provides background on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ final rule on “Nondiscrimination on the ...

For decades, disability accommodations on American campuses were understood as a moral and legal necessity. Extra time on ...

Exam stress can lead to physical, mental, academic and social issues. Learning how to manage it is crucial for your health.

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice system.

CCHR calls for a congressional audit of NIMH after decades of costly, brutal animal experiments, unpublished trials, and failed biomedical research, as U.S. suicide rates, disability, and psychiatric ...

Hawaiʻi must seriously consider a universal health care system that does not hinge on employment or the outcome of an adversarial hearing.

Oakland County Judge Kirsten Nielsen Hartig faces concerns of possible dementia, and creating a hostile environment.

The most rapidly growing cause of disability and loss of human potential and productivity emanates from mental health conditions. Mental illness was the largest source of loss in GDP (Gross Domestic ...

The man accused of murdering his wife last Monday before fleeing Jefferson City is requesting a mental exam to determine his competency to stand trial. Malang Akbari, 46, allegedly stabbed his wife ...

WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A new Ohio law aims to reduce communication barriers between first responders and those with mental disabilities. Known as "Keith's Law," House Bill 144 was signed by Governor Mike ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - Former MMA fighter Jay Dee “BJ” Penn has skipped a court-ordered mental exam. Penn, 47, was charged with alleged family abuse, refusing to comply with a police officer, and ...