Our current thinking about mental health is still disproportionately influenced by what's known as the medical model, which conceptualizes cognitive differences in terms of disability or disease.

Everyone deserves to have a say in their own care regardless of age or perceived ability; this is where assent comes in. Assent-based procedures, most common in autism and intellectual and ...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Schubert Center for Child Studies for an upcoming seminar. Rita Obeid, instructor in the Department of Psychological ...

Excerpted from “Hacking Deficit Thinking” by Byron McClure and Kelsie Reed. Published by Times 10 Publications. By taking a strength-based approach to education, you can help your students develop ...

In a step towards rethinking how courts assess disability and compensation in motor accident cases, the Neuro Justice Trilogy and the Neuro Justice Framework Handbook were released at the NIMHANS ...