The concept of 'stigma'is a dominant presence in many disciplines, yet it frequently remains
ill-defined, individualist, and dislocated from matters of power, inequality and resistance …

Autism is a developmental disorder that emerges in early childhood. Treatments for autism
span a wide variety of professionals and paraprofessionals in the medical and educational …

Children with complex health care needs are an emerging population that commonly
requires long-term supportive services. A growing body of evidence has highlighted that …

Daily experiences of mothers caring for children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are
largely unknown and unvoiced. Knowledge of PWS has generally focused on pathology of …

Amber Tatro was born with spina bifida and went on to win a 1984 Supreme Court case.
Amber had partial paralysis, impaired speech, and difficulty urinating on her own. Her family …

Children and adolescents with psychiatric and neurodevelopmental diagnoses such as
anxiety, depression, autism, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face …

While disability has historically been depicted in problematic ways in television, film, and
print media, more balanced and progressive cultural representations are arguably …

Introduction/background The research focuses primarily on how parents construct images of
themselves and their children that diverge from the narrative of disability as a life tragedy …

In what follows, I represent and analyze time as" crip time" in the context of parenting a child
with disabilities. That is, I seek to challenge, reimagine, and even upend, the normalized …

Attitudes towards hypothetical somatic and germline gene-editing technologies for those
who are directly impacted by genetic conditions are of increasing importance as these …