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When we think of disability, we often associate it with stereotypical signifiers such as wheelchairs, handicap placards, and walking canes. We see these things when we are in public and they ...
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Individuals with invisible disabilities are everywhere in society, but because of stigmatization of disabilities, people choose not to disclose for fear of being unfairly judged. That choice has ...
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Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. CATHY WURZER: Today at the Capitol, pretty busy day at the Capitol. Disability advocates from across Minnesota are ...
On Veterans Day, we honor those who served — and too often forget the invisible wounds they carry home. Nearly 30% of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical, legal, or financial advice. Invisible disabilities, including but not limited to autoimmune disorders, ...
DENVER, CO, USA, March 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Invisible Disabilities ® Association (IDA) has launched participant registration for its 2nd annual ...