Over the last several decades, much of the world has made significant progress in how it views and responds to the affliction ...

Just as in Marvel comics, when a superhero summons the team with the “Avengers assemble!” rallying cry, one member of the national disability rights group ADAPT put out a call — and advocates from ...

A new report by Disability Rights North Carolina found that a legal tool used to hold patients against their will for psychiatric treatment is frequently misused — violating patients’ rights and ...

The ADA is the basis of an agreement that keeps North Carolina nursing centers from excluding all people with addiction ...

Sometimes when mapping out things to do that could make the future better for the community, it can be helpful to pause and reflect on the path to today. That was what happened a week ago for North ...

Good morning and welcome to Under the Dome. I’m Caitlyn Yaede. A disability rights group says a legal procedure used to administer psychiatric treatment is being misused in emergency departments ...

Thousands of North Carolina women who suffer from endometriosis or similar issues might soon have more hope for winning accommodations at work or at school, due to a former state employee’s fight ...

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is investigating Johnston County Public Schools for its treatment of an autistic student. But the Department has stopped short of conducting a ...