A Belfast man has been told he will stand trial later this year on a charge of manslaughter. The charge arises from the death ...

A Belfast man was today (Monday) told he will stand trial later this year on a charge of manslaughter. The charge arises from ...

Intellectual functioning and mental health intersect in complex ways across different demographic, cultural and clinical groups. Intellectual functioning refers to the spectrum of cognitive abilities ...

What is the study about? The goal of this study is to understand how executive functioning skills, such as working memory and inhibition, are related to everyday adaptive behaviors in youth with ...

Intellectual disability (ID) is associated with a substantial impairment in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior that starts in the developmental period. The prevalence of ID is about 2–3% ...

I am Akira. As a clinical psychologist who administers IQ tests daily, I am frequently asked about the relationship between developmental disorders and intelligence tests. As a professional who ...

This is an article about how burnout, especially among the capable and contentious, probably doesn’t look the way you expect it to. I’ll explain the neuroscience of so-called high-functioning burnout ...

In Hamm v. Smith, the U.S. Supreme Court is considering how courts should evaluate intellectual functioning when determining whether a person is constitutionally ineligible for execution. The Court ...

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 10, heard oral arguments in Hamm vs. Smith, a capital case that could reshape how courts evaluate intellectual disability under Atkins v. Virginia and its ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a death penalty case in which the defendant’s school records from more than 40 years ago are playing a key role. In that case, Justice John Paul ...

WASHINGTON – After the Supreme Court in 2002 said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed, prosecutors largely stopped seeking the death penalty for defendants with clear ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Wednesday with a bid by Alabama officials to pursue the execution of an inmate convicted of a 1997 murder who a lower court found to ...