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Summary: The information contained in the database below feature a diverse collection of interesting articles and blogs that delve into personal experiences with disabilities, health challenges, caregiving, and societal responses to disability. Topics include real life accessibility issues, identity shifts after acquiring a disability, and debates on societal perceptions of disabled individuals. These publications provide valuable perspectives and practical insights for people with disabilities, their families, caregivers, and seniors. It pulls together personal stories, expert opinions, and practical guides from various writers, offering a wealth of perspectives. These pieces are valuable for anyone curious about disability issues, delivering helpful tips, thought-provoking ideas, and relatable experiences that can inform and inspire people, including those navigating disabilities or aging. By sharing real-life stories and expert opinions, the content offers relatable narratives and helpful information that can inspire thoughtful discussions and a deeper understanding of living with disabilities.

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Blogs - Stories: Publications and Resources
Title of
Document		Paper
Author		Peer
Review		Preface / PostfaceReference
Number		Publish
Date		Updated / Revised
The Software Collapse: Navigating Severe Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)Liam Virgo✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0152262026/01/14
Nicole LeBlanc and the Radical Practice of DignityGeorge Cassidy Payne✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0152072025/12/182026/01/23
Unmarried by Law: The Disability Marriage Penalty and Its Civil Rights ImplicationsMcKennis Orren✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0152012025/12/06
Colombia's Shifting Views on Disability: Barriers to InclusionMichelle Mercado✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0151962025/12/01
A Seat at the Table: Amplifying the Voices of Young People with DisabilitiesNir Shrestha✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0151342025/09/07
When Fighting for My Child's Education Almost Cost Me My LifeLaura E. Belarbi✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0151262025/08/17
From Chalk to Tech: A Teacher's View on Education ReformKathleen M. Cleaver✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0150872025/05/142026/01/21
Planning for the Future: Aging, Family, and Your Disabled Adult ChildKathleen M. Cleaver✓ PrefaceDW-A0148792024/08/282025/02/07
My Journey in Services for People with Multiple DisabilitiesKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0147922024/05/24
Memoir Explores the Journey of a Woman Towards a Diagnosis of Dissociative Identity DisorderIan C. LangtreeDW-A0147722024/05/102024/08/23
Celebrating Special Education Inclusion and the Forgotten ChildrenKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0147022024/03/13
The Need for High Quality Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Complex Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/ID)Kathleen M. CleaverDW-A0146562024/01/25
Investing in Inclusion: The Imperative For Nepal's Educational FutureNir Shrestha✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0146182023/12/012025/09/07
Family, Disability, and a Dagwood SandwichKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0145842023/11/06
Book Review: Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to SurviveTsara SheltonDW-A0145812023/10/28
Equality Amendments Could Increase the Political Influence of the DisabledPavel KuljukDW-A0145692023/10/032025/08/19
A Different Way to See - Part 3Kathleen M. CleaverDW-A0145622023/09/10
A Different Way to See - Part 2Kathleen M. CleaverDW-A0145242023/08/072023/09/10
Lack of Sports Facilities for Visually Impaired Persons in Pakistan: A Call for Inclusivity and SupportUsman AfzalDW-A0145222023/08/052023/09/26
Joseph Moyo Appeals to the Zambian Government for EuthanasiaJoseph MoyoDW-A0145182023/07/30
A Different Way to See - Part 1Kathleen M. CleaverDW-A0144932023/06/292023/09/10
Closing the Gap: Achieving Equitable Education for Persons with Disabilities in PakistanUsman AfzalDW-A0144872023/06/252023/10/05
The Beauty of Diversity: Changing Perspectives Through Mr. and Miss Blind RockersJalasa SapkotaDW-A0144682023/06/122024/09/30
Empowering Autonomy: Challenging Disability Stigma and Supporting Independent LivingJalasa SapkotaDW-A0144422023/05/122024/09/30
Disability Inclusive Local Governance: Practices and Challenges in NepalNir Shrestha✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0144372023/05/062025/09/08
Recognizing Children with Multiple DisabilitiesKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0144322023/05/012024/02/15
Gender Equity for Women with Disabilities in Nepal: Challenges and RecommendationsJalasa SapkotaDW-A0144082023/04/082024/09/30
Scared at School: Violence, Shootings, and ChangesKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0143992023/03/28
Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Challenges of Disability and Digital Inclusion in NepalJalasa SapkotaDW-A0143662023/03/032024/09/30
When Your Child is Disabled - Advice from a Wise Woman I Wish I Had FollowedKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0143612023/02/212023/05/24
Looking Back At Christmas Through Their EyesKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0143292023/01/252023/01/27
Stop The Threat - Stop The Stigma: A Police Officer's Mental HealthAdam A. MeyersDW-A0143152023/01/072023/06/23
The Seven Virtues of a Healthy DemocracyPenn StateDW-A0141692022/08/29
Disability: We Have Superpowers TooKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0141462022/08/11
Who Am I? What Should I Call Myself?Sameer BhideDW-A0141242022/07/302023/09/26
How People Who Are Disabled Can Fix UsKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0140832022/06/12
A Blue Rose in a Bouquet of FlowersKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0140802022/05/212022/06/12
Becoming Eighteen: One Girl's Apprehensions and ObservationsMeagan R. LangtreeDW-A0140692022/04/212025/12/21
What People Say When You Have a Disabled Child - And Maybe What They Should Have SaidKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0140522022/03/11
We Laugh So We Don't Cry: Caring for a Disabled Family MemberKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0140452022/01/26
Inclusion: It Works Both WaysKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0140232021/09/082022/03/11
Banging on the Door of Banks: An Experience of a Visually Disabled PersonMasoom RezaDW-A0139962021/07/122025/08/19
Dreams for Our DaughterKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0139882021/06/232021/07/31
Living with a Sibling and Her disABILITYKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0139782021/06/072022/03/11
How the Politicization of Covid 19 Affects People with DisabilitiesKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0139632021/05/042021/08/23
Hidden Grief Part 2: GrandparentsKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0139562021/04/232022/03/11
Hidden Grief Part 1Kathleen M. CleaverDW-A0139472021/04/082024/02/14
What 2020 Taught Me About Disability in the UKPaul DodenhoffDW-A0139152021/01/042021/02/08
I Got More Help at The Cinema Than the OpticianDaniel WilliamsDW-A0137732020/02/282025/04/28
Our Children Are Worth ItStephanie Bozarth, Chairman of the Board of Directors, National MPS SocietyDW-A0134922018/07/132018/07/17
Last of the Seven Summits: Making History for Hemophilia!Save One Life, Inc.DW-A0131672017/12/222023/09/16
Chef With Disabilities Uses Stand-Up WheelchairVocational RehabilitationDW-A0130352017/10/162024/05/02
Amputee Model Breaking Barriers in Fashion and Shattering Stigma of DisabilityGlobal Disability InclusionDW-A0129322017/07/192019/03/06
Big Dreams, Great Job at Minnesota Best Buy for Man with Cerebral PalsyProAct, Inc.DW-A0128942017/06/162019/03/05
Cystic Fibrosis: Caroline Is In ControlLMU MunichDW-A0126222017/01/132022/03/22
A View from Ahead: Realities and Possibilities Post InjuryIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceDW-A0125082016/11/212025/02/07
Airman's Battle With Stage II Non-seminoma Testicular CancerIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0125062016/11/212025/10/03
When I Auditioned for 'America's Next Top Model'Cynthia MurphyDW-A0121362016/04/25
When You Are Scared or No Longer Care - Mental Illness and ViolenceThomas C. WeissDW-A0117242015/11/152023/07/24
How Much of Life is in a Man's Hands?Downs Designs DreamsDW-A0117162015/11/112020/12/05
Alcoholism: The Loss of a Friend to AlcoholThomas C. WeissDW-A0116492015/10/132021/07/25
Steven Foelsch - A Busy Advocate for People with DisabilitiesStarkloff Disability Institute in St. LouisDW-A0116462015/10/092019/03/06
New Life In China for St. Louis Woman with DisabilitiesStarkloff Disability Institute in St. LouisDW-A0115802015/09/032017/06/16
Diabetic NASCAR Driver Wins at Daytona International SpeedwayEli Lilly and CompanyDW-A0112772015/02/222019/03/06
Writing Medical Review Articles - Scholar StrategiesLoyola University Health SystemDW-A0111552015/01/22
Two-Time Cancer Survivor Heads to South PoleMilestones CommunicationsDW-A0111172015/01/152019/03/06
Rethinking People-First Language: A Critical View on Disability TerminologyJenny Blackler✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A0111032015/01/132025/12/30
Teacher with Larsen Syndrome Role Model for StudentsIan C. LangtreeDW-A0110302014/12/242021/09/26
Socio-cultural Interpretation: Disability, Technology, Sustainable DevelopmentJuwel RanaDW-A0109322014/12/022021/10/06
Most US Presidents Forgotten Within 50 - 100 YearsWashington University in St. LouisDW-A0109172014/11/282020/11/15
For the Love of BabiesElizabeth GwilliamDW-A0103052014/05/092021/01/15
Skydiving a Release from Life in a Wheelchair for Matthew DooleyJosh HartDW-A0102742014/04/272016/09/24
Adaptive Clothing for People with Down Syndrome by AshleyThomas C. Weiss✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A098742013/09/142025/08/25
A Dream - A Challenge - A Life Changing MomentDiane Vitillo, MS, OTR, PTA, CAPSDW-A095542013/02/062022/02/17
Middle Aged Adults Face Pressure From Both Children and ParentsOSU College of Public Health and Human SciencesDW-A095282013/01/25
People with Disabilities and Freezing TemperaturesThomas C. Weiss✓ PrefaceDW-A095102013/01/162025/02/11
Sierra Gregg: Trailblazer for Americans with DisabilitiesIan C. LangtreeDW-A095062013/01/132024/03/29
Hand-drawn Holiday Cards by Boy with Autism Funds ResearchUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison's Waisman CenterDW-A094822012/12/312013/06/08
Three Days in the Life - Penny PepperPenny PepperDW-A094252012/11/212019/03/05
Portrayal of Amputee Villains in Film and TheaterRachel HandlerDW-A094022012/11/102022/01/16
Martyn Sibley: European Tour with DisabilityIan C. LangtreeDW-A092742012/09/132023/08/11
We Are What We Live In: Get Organized, Get Happy!Pooja GugnaniDW-A091962012/08/162021/08/07
Toxic Mattress Chemicals Can Make You SickIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceDW-A088092012/01/162025/02/04
Preventing Electric Shocks From Static ElectricityIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A088032012/01/132025/05/06
Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability and Global ExpansionMeriah NicholsDW-A087072011/12/052025/08/19
Reflections on HappinessMartina RoeDW-A086772011/11/282021/11/23
7 Billion People Not an Issue - Human Development is What CountsInternational Institute for Applied Systems AnalysisDW-A085862011/10/27
Disability Diamond Theory - Martyn SibleyMartyn SibleyDW-A084952011/09/292014/03/15
Wheelchairs and MedicareAmerican Association for Home-careDW-A084592011/09/182011/09/19
2 Yr Old's Understand Complex GrammarUniversity of LiverpoolDW-A083932011/08/232015/04/19
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Bill's StoryVonnie SheadelDW-A083862011/08/222022/01/10
Overcoming Adversity and Beating the OddsIan C. LangtreeDW-A082712011/07/302022/01/28
Enmeshment: Dysfunctional Relational PatternIan C. LangtreeDW-A082152011/07/182022/02/08
Creating a Business Blog: The Power of BloggingIan C. LangtreeDW-A081582011/07/082022/02/16
A Life's Lesson From The Front-lines of Developmental DisabilitiesSandra HoughtonDW-A080092011/06/202011/08/27
Everything You Think, Feel or Say is ImportantDennis BiancuzzoDW-A080082011/06/202022/03/02
Things My Father Taught Me: Love and DisabilityThomas C. WeissDW-A076552011/05/152022/04/02
Loneliness and Social Isolation Due to DisabilityThomas C. Weiss✓ PrefaceDW-A073672011/04/032025/02/14
Experiences with Chondromalacia PatellaThomas C. WeissDW-A072902011/03/252016/06/08
Living With Chronic TendonitisIan C. LangtreeDW-A072332011/03/182017/04/15
Connections with Communication Technology and Sleep PatternsNational Sleep FoundationDW-A071532011/03/07
Karen: Tribute to Life of Girl with Muscular DystrophyGisele LeblancDW-A070622011/02/242025/12/21
Environmental Disaster of Unprecedented Proportions from Millions of Abandoned Gas and Oil WellsEcoHearth.comDW-A069052011/02/10
Falling on Deaf EarsDenise WatsonDW-A068992011/02/092013/06/16
The Effect of Technology on the Fourth AmendmentLaw Offices of Howard A. Snader, LLCDW-A068412011/02/042014/07/06
There Are No Limits to What You Can DoHuman Performance TechnologiesDW-A066642011/01/182019/03/06
After Christmas Boxing Day Sales & SpecialsIan C. LangtreeDW-A065132010/12/262016/09/24
When Do Athletes Reach Their Physical Limits?Inderscience PublishersYesDW-A064912010/12/222024/05/30
Christmas Holidays Arrive Once AgainThomas C. WeissDW-A064782010/12/212023/09/16
Plan to Save Thousands of American Lives Ignored by WashingtonTerence Mix, Attorney at LawDW-A062952010/11/27
We Are Enabled By Design: Universal Design and AccessibilityDuncan P EdwardsDW-A062882010/11/252013/06/14
New Jersey Walks for TS to Raise Awareness of Tourette SyndromeNJ Center for Tourette SyndromeDW-A060822010/11/032019/03/06
Terminal at 4 Years Old - Triumphant at 22Kakkis EveryLife FoundationDW-A060402010/10/302019/03/06
Being a Good Neighbor to People with DisabilitiesIan C. LangtreeDW-A058942010/10/202023/12/03
Refugees with DisabilitiesChit Chat for FacebookDW-A058812010/10/182013/06/01
My Journey of Self Discovery - Martina RoeMartina RoeDW-A057722010/10/082016/06/14
Do Children Understand IronyUniversity of MontrealDW-A053682010/09/14
Age-Old Advice from Your EldersKellogg School of Management at Northwestern UniversityDW-A053282010/09/13
Ovulating Women Buy Sexier ClothingUniversity of Chicago Press JournalsDW-A050412010/08/242014/11/28
How Teenage Mental Illness Relates to the Homeless YouthMWellADW-A050342010/08/232016/04/05
Walking Across America with Brain TumorsHaroldSaysDW-A050142010/08/222019/03/06
Steph Cutler - Inspiration and Motivation Mentoring and TrainingSteph CutlerDW-A046102010/07/142016/06/12
Adversity: Here to Break Us or Make UsSteph CutlerDW-A046082010/07/142016/06/12
The Day I Met Christopher ReeveRosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D.DW-A045922010/07/132019/03/06
Living Life to it's Fullest: Embracing the Differently AbledMarina ChernyakDW-A045902010/07/122013/06/15
Reflecting About EmpathyMartina RoeDW-A045772010/07/12
Alternative Evolution: Why Change Your Own Genes When You Can Borrow Someone Else'sUniversity of RochesterDW-A045692010/07/102017/05/10
Paul Fejtek First Person with Brachial Plexus Palsy to Climb all Seven SummitsChallenged Athletes FoundationDW-A040792010/05/262019/03/06
Navigating Disability: Exploring the Personal, Professional, and Ethical ChallengesMichelle FattigDW-A040592010/05/252023/12/03
Record Number of Americans Ready to Leave U.S.InternationalLiving.comDW-A035172010/03/31
Tattletale Pill Signals it has been SwallowedUniversity of FloridaDW-A035132010/03/31
What-Up Birds? A Heartwarming SOFTIN MemoryCapt. David Bacon, Executive Director, SOFTINDW-A031272010/02/012019/03/06
Restoring Vitality in Our LivesRosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D.DW-A029542010/01/082019/03/06
Poor Face Greater Health Burden than Smokers or the ObeseColumbia University Mailman School of Public HealthDW-A028812009/12/222010/07/09
Does Discipline Really Change the Behavior of ChildrenMark Lakewood CEODW-A027562009/11/252013/06/15
Jacobson Award Recipient Wants to Be a TaxpayerCourage CenterDW-A025702009/10/19
Ardipithecus Ramidus - Ardi - Oldest Skeleton of Human AncestorsArdiDW-A025252009/10/122017/05/10
Cab Driver Can Not Donate Kidney to PassengerMayo ClinicDW-A024842009/10/06
Politically Incorrect Words ListGlobal Language MonitorDW-A024772009/10/05
To Walk or Not to Walk that is the QuestionWheelyboyDW-A024362009/09/302019/02/04
Nancy Pelosi Fears ViolenceIan C. LangtreeDW-A023902009/09/252016/09/24
Gadgets and GizmosRoly ClulowDW-A022832009/09/14
Encounters with Disabled ToiletsRoly ClulowDW-A022822009/09/14
The Arrogance or Ignorance of the HealthyRoly ClulowDW-A022812009/09/13
Acceptance and Loss: Pain, Stress and DisabilityJonathan Blood SmythDW-A022232009/09/072019/03/06
Disabled Veteran Finds Survival Through RelocationDAVinThePI✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A022192009/09/072025/12/15
New Video Blog Opens Eyes to Treatment of DisabledEva SweeneyDW-A021702009/08/292013/06/16
Why Obama's Dog has Curly HairUniversity of UtahDW-A021572009/08/27
The Sixth Sense: Fish and the Lateral-line SystemTechnische Universitaet Muenchen✓ Preface
✓ Postface		DW-A021632009/08/262025/04/19
How to Turn-a-Round a Bad Day at WorkStephanie GoddardDW-A021332009/08/172019/03/06
Outraged by Treatment of Disabled TodayTanya Raquel JohnsonDW-A021262009/08/032009/08/21
Store Treatment - Disability AwarenessMarie B.DW-A021282009/08/022009/08/21
Fixing America's Growing Disability Housing ProblemIan C. LangtreeDW-A021272009/08/022024/06/17
Disabled Veteran Left out in the ColdCarl O. AkersDW-A021252009/08/022009/08/21
New to Being DisabledDeborah-Lee Erb RennaDW-A021242009/08/022009/08/21
Don't Live in the Past As Nothing is Forever FatedKeithDW-A019932009/07/252019/03/06
SOFTIN's Interaction Among Special Needs KidsCapt. David Bacon, Executive Director, SOFTINDW-A019252009/07/152019/03/06
Guitar Player Turns His Disability AroundIan C. LangtreeDW-A018752009/07/082019/03/06
Disability No Block to this Graduate!Thomas C. WeissDW-A018762009/07/072019/03/06
The Real Story of Softin is Stories of the People We ServeCapt. David Bacon Executive Director SOFTINDW-A018732009/07/072019/03/06
Seafaring Opportunities for Those in Need (SOFTIN) Inc.Capt. David BaconDW-A018542009/07/062019/03/06
Building Your Net Worth Through FriendshipsRosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D.DW-A018552009/06/022019/03/06
Standup for MS: A Story of Mobility RehabilitationLaurence RobbDW-A018562009/05/282019/03/05
Jessica Cox: Pilot with No Arms and Inspirational SpeakerIan C. LangtreeDW-A018572009/04/212023/09/28
How to Develop Self DisciplineRosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D.DW-A032242008/02/012019/03/06

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