Children with developmental disabilities often struggle to access dental care even though they are at increased risk of tooth decay and other issues. Now, new guidance is detailing what pediatricians ...

The legisation followed a report by NJ Advance Media which uncovered the abuse and medical neglect of a young woman with ...

The number of children with developmental disabilities is on the rise with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that nearly 1 in 11 kids are diagnosed with autism, ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics says the rate of diagnoses for developmental disabilities in children ages 3-17 years old in ...

Attention in planning for family members with disabilities pays long-term benefits that are worth the investment.

Parents of children with life-impacting learning disabilities, neurological or developmental disorders and/or physical conditions – face myriad challenges associated with raising them. Aside from the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — The Colorado Department of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio families have again filed a lawsuit against the state Department of Developmental Disabilities, this time regarding unannounced home visits. Local parents filed a legal ...

The percentage of U.S. children, ages 3-17, who have ever been diagnosed with a developmental disability has once again increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) ...

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THOMPSON — Federal and state officials are celebrating the opening of a first-of-its-kind hospital in New York focused on children and young people with complex disabilities, including autism. The ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Right now, parents with children who have developmental disabilities aren't compensated for the care until the child turns 18, but two new bills in the Washington legislature could ...