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The Precarity of Disability Rights Historically and in the Trump Administration

open access: yesSocieties
The United States is experiencing an attack on disability rights unprecedented since the emergence of the modern Disability Rights Movement. This paper examines the various ways in which disability rights have been undercut in 2025. To do so, I provide a
Allison C. Carey
doaj   +1 more source

Transnationalising Disability Studies: Rights, Justice and Impairment

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2014
In this paper we aim to explore the realm of impairment in terms of its politicization under transnational claims for justice. The realm of disability rights and justice has been a central theme in disability analytical inquiry and by disability movement
Karen Soldatic, Shaun Grech
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Value of Neurofilament Light Chain and Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein in ALD‐Related Myelopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X‐ALD) is a neurometabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ABCD1, leading to slowly progressive spinal cord disease in nearly all affected men. Sensitive biomarkers to quantify disease severity and predict progression are needed for clinical care and trial design.
Eda G. Kabak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Pragmatic Definition? The Right to Non-discrimination of Persons with Disabilities in the Context of Coercive Interventions [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2020
According to a longstanding definition of non-discrimination, differential treatment does not constitute discrimination if the purpose or effect of the differential treatment is to achieve a legitimate aim and if the differential treatment can be ...
Sándor Gurbai
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The Meaning of Being an Activist of the Disability Rights Movement in Bali: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Social Movement Activists

open access: yesJurnal HAM, 2023
The disability rights movement is exercised by movement actors who are able to transform their experiences of suffering into power to bring about changes toward the fulfillment of the rights of persons with disabilities.
I Made Anom Wiranata
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Understanding Further the Phenotypic Spectrum of Central Nervous System Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders Using Unsupervised Clustering

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory demyelinating syndromes, including multiple sclerosis (MS), aquaporin‐4 antibody–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4 + NMOSD), and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), occasionally overlap.
Bade Gulec   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hard Pill to Swallow: Pharmacy Chain Dominance and the Commodification of Mental Health in Peru [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights
Peru’s mental health system remains marked by chronic underinvestment, fragmentation, and weak regulation, leaving many without adequate access to care. In this context, private pharmacy chains have become central actors in the provision of mental health
Alberto Vásquez Encalada
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Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights and Disability

open access: yesPensar, 2021
The use and proliferation of AI systems in our daily lives is an unavoidable reality. The debate is no longer about whether we should welcome this type of technology in our lives, but under what conditions and safeguards. Preliminary reports on the risks
Francisco Jose Bariffi
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Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-thinking accessible disability rights monitoring : creating sustainability for disability rights monitoring methodology through online training : final technical report

open access: yes, 2016
The aim was to establish the long-term sustainability of the Disability Rights Promotion International (DRPI) methodology for monitoring disability rights activities in Canada and Low Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).
Disability Rights Promotion International Canada
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