An AI-based behavioural analysis technology is currently being tried out in Seoul to detect and prevent challenging behaviours from people with developmental disabilities. SK Telecom (SKT), the ...

The therapy long considered the gold standard for autism faces an increasingly virulent opposition, mostly from people who experienced it in childhood. Applied behavior analysis, or ABA therapy, ...

This post was written with Jessica Minahan and originally appeared in the Harvard Education Letter. About 10 percent of the school population, or 9–13 million children, struggle with mental health ...

BOSTON - Sara Minkara starts every meeting, whether with a head of state or a business leader, with a personal question: who are you outside of work? It's not small talk, but a way for the Special ...

Inundated with complaints from the disabilities community, South Carolina's attorney general is distancing himself from a 17-state lawsuit that challenges federal civil rights protections for disabled ...

Ableism, a form of discrimination that favours able-bodied individuals, often stems from misconceptions and stereotypes about disabilities. One of the most pervasive assumptions is that a person ...

On April 5, 2020, a group of bioethicists and scholars issued a statement highlighting the importance of being aware of—and preventing—discrimination and oppression toward people with disabilities ...

To save lives, plaintiffs request emergency relief and stay on implementation of the law, slated to go into effect on Jan. 1 The plaintiffs — led by a Delaware citizen Sean Curran, the Freedom Center ...

Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities, alleging the measure violates federal protections. The ...