Objectives Sensory impairments are associated with worse mental health and poorer quality
of life, but few studies have investigated whether sensory impairment is associated with …

In the growing field of colonial and anti-colonial research, many parallels have been drawn
between Westernized countries including Australia and Canada. In both of these countries …

If language is delayed through developmental milestones in childhood, individuals may
have less access to the resiliency tools necessary to build social support and positive social …

Background and aims: Healthcare establishments must treat people who are deaf or hard of
hearing equally. As several experimental studies have yielded different outcomes, some …

Limited research has focused on the risk of suicide within the deaf community, and no
published studies to date report SBQ-R scores in deaf populations. The purpose of this study …

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Suicide Rates in Rural Ohio: The Role of Population Density, Social Association, and Healthcare …

Co-occurring disorders are prevalent across multiple cultural contexts affecting individuals of
varying socioeconomic, racial, and occupational backgrounds, often with devastating …

Copious studies have collected data on issues regarding employment among persons with
a disability (consumers) and a co-occurring chemical dependency. However, more research …