To coincide with the ‘teachers’ theme of my most recent newsletter I thought it apropos to write a post regarding accommodations for students with mental health issues in a post-secondary setting.

Jeffrey A. Buck ([email protected]) lives in Annapolis, Maryland. He is the former senior advisor for behavioral health, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

The U.S. stands at a dangerous crossroads in mental health policy. On one hand, research shows that voluntary, community-rooted care helps people with psychiatric disabilities lead healthier, fuller ...

My intention in writing these posts is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent ...

For some, the substantial increase over time in requests for disability accommodations at the University of Iowa is no surprise. "By the time you get to college and you hear that, 'Hey, there's ...

Mentally ill hurricane evacuees were often discriminated against during relief efforts last year, to the point of being banished from shelters or institutionalized against their will, a government ...

—The presence of a psychiatric comorbidity is associated with significantly increased disability among women with multiple sclerosis, with depression being a significant moderator of disability.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with disabilities face long COVID at nearly double the rate of the general population. Disability type ...

Of the 193 members of the United Nations, 164 signed the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, agreeing to provide access as a right for all people to effectively participate in ...