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.

Jeffrey A. Buck ([email protected]) lives in Annapolis, Maryland. He is the former senior advisor for behavioral health, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

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Most employees accept the importance of making accommodations for people with physical disabilities, but don’t realize the importance of doing the same for people having mental health or substance ...

In July, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order to address homelessness and serious mental illness. In part, it seeks to expand states’ use of involuntary treatment by encouraging ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is actively recruiting workers who suffer “severe intellectual” disabilities, psychiatric problems and other mental and physical conditions under a diversity and ...

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 ...