Decades ago, the Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it will weigh the use of ...

A Decatur man charged with capital murder seeks protection from the death penalty even as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to reexamine, in an appeal by the state of Alabama, guidelines on when ...

In response, the appeals court said it considered the entire record. Other factors considered besides IQ tests. In addition to IQ, other factors that define intellectual disability are ...

The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) has released phenotypic and genetic data from the Autism Inpatient ...

In addition to IQ, other factors that define intellectual disability are “significant or substantial deficits in adaptive behavior” and the onset of those qualities before age 18.

Researchers have released genetic and behavioral data from over 1,500 children and adolescents with autism who were ...

Intellectual Impairment. Athletes with an intellectual Impairment have a restriction in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour that affects conceptual, social and practical adaptive skills ...

Also cited in this motion to bar the death penalty for Rucker, court documents say, Atkins defined intellectual disability as someone who has “subaverage intellectual functioning [and ...

For over 40 years, Mary Free Bed has been raising money for its wheelchair and adaptive sports programs. Monday's time on the fairway was more than just a usual golf outing.

Here’s why making intentional adaptations is not only vital—but increasingly nonnegotiable—for anyone looking to lead, live and thrive in a dynamic world.