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Thanksgiving Made Easy: Some Helpful Hints on Planning a Disability Friendly Day

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Actors with Disabilities: Casting the Right Performer Comes Down to Talent, Not Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Changes to Your Diet and Multiple Sclerosis: Healthy Eating Creates a Healthier You

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By: Karen Cioffi-Ventrice

Athletes with Disabilities: Don't Let Your Disability Interfere with Your Desire to Play Sports

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Obama & Disability: One Year Later: How He Is Doing on the Points Outlined in His Disability Policy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Crafting with A Disability: Some Products to Help You with Your Crafting Projects

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Social Security Disability Eligibility: Disability Form, How to Qualify for Disability

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By: Emily Rogers

Disability-Friendly Colleges: Some Help In Choosing a School With the Right Services for You

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Kitchen Mobility Aids For Arthritis Sufferers: Products For People with Arthritic Pain or Rheumatic Disease

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By: Kathleen Duffy

What To Do with Your Old Wheelchair: Recycling Programs for Mobility Equipment Are Gaining Popularity

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Fibromyalgia - An Overview: A Chronic Rheumatoid Disorder

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By: Karen Cioffi-Ventrice

Depression Takes on Different Forms: Major Depression, Dysthymia, and Bipolar are the Most Common

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By: Karen Cioffi-Ventrice

Halloween & Children with Disabilities: Fun Costumes and Simple Safety Rules Make This Holiday Fun for All

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Causes of Multiple Sclerosis: Chronic Illness - Genetics, Environment, or Both?

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By: Karen Cioffi-Ventrice

Young Sufferers of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Daily Dealings Young Adults Have with the Disorder

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By: Bethany Fehlinger

Homemade Costume Ideas for Wheelchair Bound Kids: Inexpensive and Easy Halloween Costumes for Disabled Children

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By: Kimberley Powell

Exercise and Disabilities: Regular Physical Activity can Help Keep Your Body and Mind Healthy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Young Adults: The Mysterious Gastroenterology Disorder That Affects Many

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By: Bethany Fehlinger

Long Term Care for People with Disabilities: Thinking Outside the Box Has Increased Care Choices for Disabled

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By: Lorah Delaney

Epilepsy - The Cause and Effect: Epilepsy and the Common Misconceptions

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By: Ingrid Calderon

Sailing With a Disability: International Sailing Federation Tips for Mobility Impaired Boaters

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Mental Disorders: An Overview

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By: Amanda Peel

Air Travel & Disabilities: Flying the Friendly Skies can be Easier With a Little Knowledge

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Compulsive Skin Picking: Dermatillomania

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By: Kimberly Coghlan

School Days & Disabilities: Make the Move to a New School Easier for Students with Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Checking the Status of a Disability Claim: How to Determine the Progress of Social Security Disability Payments

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By: Susan Brown

Special Olympics and People with Disabilities: The Contribution of a Kennedy

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By: Leigh A. Wenning

Someone to Look Up To: Some Examples of Good Role Models for Children with Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Hot Wheels: Let Your New Wheelchair Reflect Your Unique Personality

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Otitis Media and Speech Delay in Children: Middle Ear Infection and Associated Language Difficulties

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By: Paula Hellal

Indoor Pollution - Are Toxins Killing Us? Toxins Linked to Disabilities & Attention Problems in Children

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By: Kevin Hanson

Disability-Friendly Beaches: Tips on How and Where to Plan an Accessible Vacation at the Shore

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Mental Illness and Employment: Reentering the Workforce Can be Possible for the Mentally Ill

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By: Carmen Livingston

Acquired Childhood Aphasia: The Acquired Loss or Impairment of Language in Children

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By: Paula Hellal

Self Image & Self Esteem: Disability Can Have a Major Impact on Your Child's Self-Perception

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

People First: The Language of Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

How to Apply for Social Security Disability: A Government Program for People Unable to Work

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By: Alana Tutwiler

What to Do for a Stroke Victim: Living with a Patient Recovering From a Debilitating Stroke

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By: Faye Newman

Disabled Hollywood: Attitudes Toward Actors With Disabilities Are Slowly Changing

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Conversation with Author E.S. Brenwalt: Author discusses his book, Path of a Hero

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By: Carmen Thomas

Goldenseal to Treat Inner Ear Problems: Natural Treatment of Ear Fluid in Children with Down Syndrome

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By: Heather Schulte

Benefits of Sign Language for Special Needs Kids: Promoting the Use of ASL to Enhance Early Language Acquisition

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By: Kimberley Powell

Summer Fun: Activities to Keep Kids with Disabilities Busy This Season

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Early History of Dyslexia Research: Dyslexia - Difficulty Learning to Read

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By: Paula Hellal

Accessible Summer Getaways: Planning a Disability-Friendly Vacation is Easier than You May Think

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Specific Language Impairment: Language Disorders in Children

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By: Paula Hellal

Dental Care for Children with Down Syndrome: Development of Teeth, Missing Teeth, & Routine Care

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By: Heather Schulte

Street Children with Disabilities: Isolated Living Style of Disabled Kids Living on the Street

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By: Kimberley Powell

What is Selective Mutism? Assessment Diagnosis and Treatment of Speechlessness in Children

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By: Paula Hellal

Nana, Can You Hear Me? A Guide for Families and Children Effected By Hearing Loss

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Accessible Driving: The Freedom that Driving Offers can be Yours Despite Your Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Paralympics Games Differ from Special Olympics: Two Different Disabled Sports Programs, One Winning Goal

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By: Feature Writer Mary King

Adapted Pilates: A Form of Exercise Focusing on Controlled and Precision Movement

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Adaptive Clothing for Kids With Special Needs: Features to Look for When Purchasing Clothes for Disabled Children

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By: Kimberley Powell

Wiihabilitation: The Revolutionary Video Game System Is Redefining the Rehab Process

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Selecting a Wheelchair for a Child: Parents Have Many Options When Choosing a Pediatric Wheelchair

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By: Kimberley Powell

Disability Takes the Stage on American Idol: The Ratings Powerhouse Reality Show Could Bring About More Awareness

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Medication Challenges for Pediatric Bipolar: Discovering Effective Medication without Research

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By: Feature Writer Terry Zeigler

Team Approach to Managing Pediatric Bipolar: A Team of Professionals is Essential to Success

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By: Feature Writer Terry Zeigler

Signs and Symptoms of Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome: Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome is a Genetic Disorder

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By: Debbie Roome

Seven Steps to Fighting Fibro-fog: Dealing with Short Term Memory Loss

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By: Carol Wallace

Disability Support & Understanding: A Variety of Support Groups Exist for Any Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Finding the Right Toys for Disabled Children: Ideas for Purchasing Appropriate Toys for Special Needs Kids

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By: Kimberley Powell

Understanding Pediatric Bipolar Behavior: Understanding the “Hyper-Reactive” Response of the Bipolar Child

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By: Feature Writer Terry Zeigler

Sex and the Mentally Disabled: Mom on a Mission - British Mother Seeks Sex For Down's Syndrome Son

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By: Jacqueline S. Homan

Being Ms. Wheelchair America: Michelle Colvard Talks About Her Life After the Crown

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Symptoms, Causes and Cures of Batten Disease: Also Known as Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis or NCL

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By: Richard Mankiewicz

Recognizing Impulse Control Disorders: Early Symptoms, Behaviors, Causes, and Treatment

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By: Feature Writer Mary King

Down Syndrome and Stuttering: Communication and Language Development in Children with DS

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By: Kimberley Powell

Down Syndrome and Language Acquisition: Early Language Interventions for Children with DS

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By: Kimberley Powell

A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair America 2009: Michelle Colvard Answers A Few Questions About Her Experiencs

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Kids with Down Syndrome and Music Therapy: Using Music to Influence Changes in Learning Patterns

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By: Kimberley Powell

There's Something About Cerrie: The New BBC Kids Show Host Is Stirring Up Controversy

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Samonas Sound Therapy Program: Therapeutic Approach to Treating Physical and Learning Disabilities

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By: Kimberley Powell

Teaching Mathematics to Kids with Down Syndrome: Differentiating the Curriculum to Assist Youth with DS

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By: Kimberley Powell

The Duties of Ms. Wheelchair USA: Beryl Holzbach Discusses Her Responsibilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair USA: Beryl Holzbach Answers a Few Questions About Her Experiences

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

The Two Ms.Wheelchairs: Which Program of Accomplishment and Advocacy Is Better? You Decide.

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Disabled Museum Lovers Should Head to the Met: Many Programs For the Disabled are Available at This Renowned Museum

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By: Suzanne Robitaille

The Parking Problem: Violations of Handicapped Parking Laws Are Becoming More Common

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Children with Down Syndrome Learn Through Play: Providing the Stepping Stones for Future Development

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By: Kimberley Powell

CP: Cerebral Palsy: The Causes, Effects & Management of The Neurolgical Disorder

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Intellectual Disabilities and the Justice System: Challenges Faced by Individuals with Mental Retardation in Court

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By: Kimberley Powell

Sensory Integration Therapy for Cerebral Palsy: Using SI Therapy to Treat Children with SI Dysfunction

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By: Kimberley Powell

SCI: Spinal Cord Injury: A Look At One Of the Leading Causes Of Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol and the Brain

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By: Kimberley Powell

How to Find and Buy an Accessible Home: Information On Loans, Accessibility Grants and Universal Design

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

How To Recognize and Reduce Risk of Stroke: Information to Help Identify Symptoms and Risk Factors

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Books About Disability: Suggestions for Some Good Reading Materials Focusing on Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Obama, McCain & Disability: A Brief Overview of the Presidential Candidates' Disability Policies

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Halloween On Wheels: A Monstrously Fun Halloween for Children in Wheelchairs

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Bow-legs: Description, Diagnosis and Treatment of This Disorder

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By: Abby Deliz

Getting in Shape: How To Get Started On a Diet & Fitness Routine With a Disability

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Four-Legged and Furry Helpers: Service Animals Can Assist People With Disabilities in Many Ways

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Wheelchairs & Wedding Bells: Tips On How To Plan Disability-Friendly Nuptials

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Down Syndrome Children: The Scope and Limitations of This Disorder

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By: Abby Deliz

Back to School with A Disability: The New School Year Brings Challenges for Disabled Students

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Unionization of Personal Care Attendants: The Proposed Union Will Eliminate Freedom of Choice and More Rights

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

Personal Care Worker's' Unionization: Unionization of PCAs Will Cost Consumers Their Freedom of Choice

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

A Helping Hand: An Independent Life Can Be Acheived With the Help of A PCA

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By: Feature Writer Megan Drummond

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