Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...

Just over a year ago our lives changed forever when we were told our youngest daughter had a rare genetic disorder called GRIN2B. I’ve previously written about the initial shock, anger and grief of ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...