What’s the equivalent of a wheelchair for a person with schizophrenia? How psychiatric rehabilitation brings community into care

Helping patients navigate disability outside the clinic is critical to rehabilitation for physical conditions. People with ...
Psychology Today

Accommodations for Students with Psychiatric Disabilities

To coincide with the ‘teachers’ theme of my most recent newsletter I thought it apropos to write a post regarding accommodations for students with mental health issues in a post-secondary setting.
WCPO Cincinnati

How disability misunderstandings and stigma impact mental well-being

About 26% of Americans live with a disability, whether it's physical or mental, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Advocates say there’s a lot of misunderstanding about a person who has a ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Physical and mental health disability claims are treated differently. Here's what to know.

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 ...
Phys.org

Young people with disability have poorer mental health when they are unemployed—funding should tackle job barriers

Australian governments spend a lot of money supporting young people with disability to find a job. But the success of these programs has been modest. Young adults with disability are therefore also ...