The Program for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at the University of Florida Medicine, Jacksonville (UF Health) is a healthcare program created to provide specialized care for AIDDs. This program offers away to mitigate the significant disparities in health care between AIDDs ...
Community Haven for Adults and Children With Disabilities I is a public school located in Sarasota, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Community Haven for Adults and Children With Disabilities I is 8 and the school serves PK.The student-teacher ratio is 2...
The older adults with functional limitations included in this analysis reported an average number of 1.06 (SD = 1.72) IADL disabilities, 0.95 (SD = 1.60) ADL disabilities, and 3.37 (SD = 2.40) functional limitations. About 46% of the sample received either discretionary or nondis...
adults with and without disabilities, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2003. Prev Chronic Dis. 2007;4(1). http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2007/jan/06_0029.htm. 2 Feb 2013. Ogden CL, Lamb MM, Carroll MD, et al. Obesity and socioeconomic status in adults: United States 1988–...
21.20% of past-year and 13.72% of ex-marijuana users with lifetime marijuana use disorder sought help for marijuana problems. The odds of help-seeking were higher for those with lifetime marijuana use disorders if they also had other drug (OR = 2.84, 95% CI = 1.39–5.80) and/or nicotin...
Adults with mental illnesses are at an increased risk to be diagnosed with one or more comorbid physical illnesses compared to the general population. Much of the disparities faced by adults with serious mental illnesses (SMI) can be attributed to medication side effects, increased risk for metabol...
Augustine, Florida that has provided lodging and activities for developmentally disabled adults since 1980. Providing Direct Care and Independence The St. Augustine Center for Living’s mission is to address all aspects of the personal, social and emotional development of the residents we serve with ...
Physical activity among persons aging with mobility disabilities: shaping a research agenda. J Aging Res. 2011; https://doi.org/10.4061/2011/708510. Liu-Ambrose T, Davis JC, Best JR, et al. Effect of a home-based exercise program on subsequent falls among community-dwelling high-risk older...
In seeking a method that can address struggles in working with populations with disabilities and in an interdisciplinary team, we are intrigued by the persistent collaboration methodology of [21]. This team creatively adapted a method to enable their research with children with autism who had limitat...
One qualitative study published in 2012 suggested that volunteer programs that addressed recipients’ social, emotional, and mobility needs can contribute to older adults and adults with disabilities remaining in their homes.20 While there is substantial literature suggesting that receiving P2P support ...