Adults with IDD face significant medical biases
Adults with IDD face significant hurdles at the doctor, study finds
As reported by disabilityscoop.com
"People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are more likely than others to say that physicians don’t listen to them, spend enough time with them or offer advice that’s easy to understand.
In a new study, researchers examined the experiences of more than 22,000 adults across the nation...
They found that those with cognitive disabilities including intellectual and developmental disabilities were significantly less satisfied overall with their health care services and had worse experiences with providers..."
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Study shows for the first time that it is possible to improve the neurocognitive development of children with Down syndrome
The clinical research was conducted by the Jérôme Lejeune Institute, the medical, research and training center of the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation, the parent foundation of the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation USA, in collaboration with the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, in Paris.
