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The Hidden Economics of Recovery Housing
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Recovery housing is one of those ideas that seems deceptively simple on paper: create a stable place where people in early sobriety can live, support each ...

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When Mental Health Meets Everyday Life: The Subtle Shifts That Make the Biggest Difference
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Mental health conversations have finally moved out of the shadows. What used to be whispered about or brushed aside is now part of the open dialogue in ...

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Deaf and Hearing Theatre Professionals Collaborate in ‘Stepchild’ the Musical
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At the IRT, a small performance space in New York City’s West Village, a small group of Deaf and hearing performers and crew pioneered a new vision for ...

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Ali Stroker’s Tony Award Is a Victory for People with Disabilities
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On May 31, 2019, I saw Ali Stroker play Ado Annie in Daniel Fish’s dark reimagining of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic “Oklahoma” at the Circle in the ...

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This Is What Disability Burnout Looks Like
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Like millions of other people, I read Anne Helen Peterson’s viral article “How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation” and found myself relating to a lot of ...

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Learning to Thrive as a Home Invasion Survivor with a Disability
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This article includes details of a violent crime and discussion of domestic violence. On Black Friday 2014, my life changed forever. I woke up early the day ...

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Will We Be Cyborgs? Robots and the Future of Disability
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Robots are in the news a lot these days, especially robots for people with disabilities. In Japan, a café went viral for hiring people with disabilities to ...

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Benefits of Combining Traditional and Holistic Approaches to Treatment
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When it comes to treating addiction and mental health issues, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Every person’s journey is different, shaped by their ...

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This NCAA Wrestling Champ Has Only One Leg to Stand On
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Winning a Division 1 college NCAA Wrestling championship is a noteworthy feat in itself, but imagine doing that with literally just one leg to stand on! In ...

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Advancing Health Equity Through Social Work: Empowering Students with Disabilities in Online MSW Programs
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Envision a healthcare system where every voice, especially those of people with disabilities, shapes equitable care. As a student navigating disability, ...

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