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Finding Facts and Figures: Disability Data Resources [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] Reliable data on various topics and trends can be critical to making informed decisions and effectively implementing programs and policies. The following are sources of disability-related statistics that may support decision makers in their ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Disability and employment – overview and highlights

, 2018
Due to the expected decline in the working-age population, especially in European countries, people with disabilities are now more often recognized as a valuable resource in the workforce and research into disability and employment is more important than
Katharina Vornholt, Patrizia Villotti, B. Muschalla, Jana Bauer, A. Colella, F. Zijlstra, Gemma M. C. van Ruitenbeek, Sjir Uitdewilligen, M. Corbière   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity and Expanded Phenotypes in Dystonia: Insights From Large‐Scale Exome Sequencing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Dystonia is one of the most prevalent movement disorders, characterized by significant clinical and etiological heterogeneity. Despite considerable heritability (~25%), the etiology in most patients remains elusive. Moreover, understanding correlations between clinical manifestations and genetic variants has become increasingly ...
Mirja Thomsen, Fabian Ott, Sebastian Loens, Gamze Kilic‐Berkmen, Ai Huey Tan, Shen‐Yang Lim, Ebba Lohmann, Kaja M. Schröder, Lea Ipsen, Lena A. Nothacker, Linn Welzel, Alexandra S. Rudnik, Frauke Hinrichs, Thorsten Odorfer, Kirsten E. Zeuner, Friederike Schumann, Andrea A. Kühn, Simone Zittel, Marius Moeller, Robert Pfister, Christoph Kamm, Anthony E. Lang, Yi Wen Tay, Ana Luísa de Almeida Marcelino, Marie Vidailhet, Emmanuel Roze, Joel S. Perlmutter, Jeanne S. Feuerstein, Victor S. C. Fung, Florence Chang, Richard L. Barbano, Steven Bellows, Aparna A. Wagle Shukla, Alberto J. Espay, Mark S. LeDoux, Brian D. Berman, Stephen Reich, Andres Deik, Andre Franke, Michael Wittig, Sören Franzenburg, Jens Volkmann, Norbert Brüggemann, H. A. Jinnah, Tobias Bäumer, Christine Klein, Hauke Busch, Katja Lohmann   +47 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability, Access to Food and the UN CRPD: Navigating Discourses of Human Rights in the Netherlands

Social Inclusion, 2018
In 2016, the Netherlands ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD), one of the last developed nations to do so.
Mitzi Waltz, Tanja Mol, Elinor Gittins, Alice Schippers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Encouraging Future Innovation: Youth Entrepreneurship Education [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] Entrepreneurs drive America’s economy, accounting for the majority of our nation’s new job creation and innovations. According to the U. S. Census Bureau’s 2002 Survey of Business Owners, self-employed individuals who have no paid employees ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Relevance of Kappa and Lambda Free Light Chains in Autoimmune Astrocytopathy Associated With Anti‐GFAP Antibodies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The kappa‐free light chain (κ‐FLC) index is known to be highly sensitive and specific for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS), while little is understood about lambda (λ)‐FLC. This study assessed the κ‐FLC and λ‐FLC indices in autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Michael Levraut, Romain Marignier, Mikael Cohen, Jeanne Benoit, Cassandre Landes‐Chateau, Elisabeth Maillart, Marion Cremoni, Barbara Seitz‐Polski, Anne‐Laurie Pinto, Pauline Dumez, Jérôme Honnorat, Christine Lebrun‐Frenay   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employment Laws: Disability and Discrimination [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] There are five important federal laws that protect individuals with disabilities from discrimination in employment and the job application process: ■ The Americans with Disabilities Act ■ The Rehabilitation Act ■ The Workforce Investment Act ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Prevalence, correlates, disability, and comorbidity of DSM-IV borderline personality disorder: results from the Wave 2 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2008
OBJECTIVES To present nationally representative findings on prevalence, sociodemographic correlates, disability, and comorbidity of borderline personality disorder (BPD) among men and women.
B. Grant, S. Chou, R. Goldstein, Boji Huang, F. Stinson, T. Saha, Sharon M. Smith, D. Dawson, A. Pulay, R. Pickering, W. J. Ruan   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cognitive and Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures in LGI‐1‐IgG Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical outcome measures for autoimmune encephalitis (AE) are not yet well defined. Cognitive outcome measures (CogOs) and patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) may capture the symptoms of AE, beyond clinician‐reported outcomes (ClinROs) (the Modified Rankin Scale [mRS] and Clinical Assessment Scale in Autoimmune Encephalitis [CASE ...
Tatchaporn Ongphichetmetha, Carol Swetlik, Nicolas Thompson, Albert Aboseif, Vineet Punia, Brittany Lapin, Jeffrey A. Cohen, Rachel Galioto, Amy Kunchok   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship: A Flexible Route To Economic Independence For People With DIsabilities [PDF]

, 2005
[Excerpt] In recent years, changes in the global marketplace have significantly altered the character of the nation’s workforce. Trends such as downsizing, increased use of contingent, contract and temporary employees, and new ways of delivering goods ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source