The Americans with Disabilities Act and New York anti-discrimination laws afford mental and physical disabilities equal protection in the workplace. While physical impairments previously have received ...

People don't get to choose the illnesses that render them too disabled to work, but insurance companies have the power to approve or deny claims based on where in the body their condition exists. It's ...

A new lawsuit charges that Verizon Communications discriminates against the mentally disabled in adult homes by failing to provide them with access to a federally funded low-cost phone service.

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ELKHART, Ind.ELKHART, Ind. — A mentally disabled man who was wrongfully convicted in the slaying of a 94-year-old woman has reached an $11.7 million settlement with a northern Indiana city and former ...

Mental health does not discriminate. A lived-experience perspective on anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, stigma, and why ...

Please allow us to comment on Tom Venesky’s July 30 column concerning computer-aided remote hunting. Point-and-click remote hunting is another shameful aspect of the disgraceful “canned-hunting” ...

North Carolina’s lack of assessment and treatment services results in people with severe mental disabilities languishing in county jails while waiting months for psychiatric services, a lawsuit ...