#intellectualdisabilities — Public Fediverse posts
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The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos [Unofficial] @[email protected] ·Trump Announcement Said to Focus on Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/health/kennedy-autism-tylenol-trump.html
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Any other caregivers out there who care for their adult siblings with intellectual/developmental disabilities?
#disability #caregiver #caregiving #AskFedi #IntellectualDisabilities #DevelopmentalDisability
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Worth reading: Mental Age Theory Hurts: Every adult has the right to grow up. -
By Ivanova Smith
"Have you ever heard the phrase, “That person has the mind of a five-year-old in an adult body?” We often hear the term “mental age of” when medical professionals or news media describe adults with intellectual and developmental #disabilities (#IDD). It is something very harmful that many adults with #intellectualdisabilities have to deal with." https://www.spectrumlife.org/blog/mental-age-theory-hurts-651 #MentalAgeTheory