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Long-Term Disability Risk Seen After Childhood Bacterial Meningitis

Risk higher for seven specific disabilities

Los afroamericanos mayores son los más afectados por la discapacidad

By Liamar Healthcare and Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporters JUEVES, 12 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La mayoría de los adultos mayores quieren pasar...

Both Maternal, Paternal Substance Use Disorder Tied to Offspring Intellectual Disability

Authors say preventive efforts should focus on fathers, too

2019 to 2021 Saw Increase in Prevalence of Developmental Disability

Prevalence of intellectual disability increased with age, while prevalence of other developmental delay declined with age

Prevalence of Persons With Disabilities Varies Across Occupations

Highest prevalences seen among workers in food prep and serving-related, personal care and service occupational groups

4.7 Percent of Students With Disabilities Experience Homelessness

Highest proportion of students with disabilities experiencing homelessness seen in Washington, D.C., New York

2008 to 2017 Saw Decline in ADL, Functional Limitations for Seniors

Odds of decline in both activities of daily living limitations, functional limitations attenuated with adjustment for educational attainment

Intellectual Disability Seen in About One in Three Children With Autism

Black children less likely than White children to be identified with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disability

Female Cancer Survivors Experience Accelerated Declines in Physical Function

Physical function remains below that of age-matched controls even five years later

Opioid Misuse Linked to Increased Suicide Risk in Persons With Disabilities

In interaction analyses, opioid misuse linked to increased odds of having suicide plan, suicide attempt for those with disabilities