[Note: Social media counts reset to zero on this post.] Have you ever seen the Handbook of Child Psychology? If not, I urge you to take a look at it the next time you have the opportunity to visit a ...

Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities — such as autism, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy – deserve the best care the state can provide. Too often the system lets them down. That ...

From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...

CHANGES FOR CAREGIVERS AT THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. ADVOCATES RAISED CONCERNS LATE LAST YEAR, NOTING MORE THAN 1400 REPORTS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL ...

Children who are mistreated at a young age are more likely to experience a wide range of developmental delays and health problems, according to Christian Connell, Ken Young Family Professor in Healthy ...

Those serving individuals with behavioral health needs, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and other ...

My theory is that it came about because of the long, tight marriage of the field of developmental psychology to the school system. Schools provide the settings, subjects, researchers, mind set, and ...