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A Rare Victory for Disability Rights in Florida – ProPublica
Two Florida agencies will spend $27 million to improve services for disabled people who don't want to live in nursing homes.
A Decade After Olmstead, Progress Slow on Disability Rights
March 1997: U.S. District court rules in favor of Curtis and Wilson, finding that “unnecessary segregation of people with disabilities is discrimination.” State of Georgia appeals. November 1997: An appeals court upholds the …
Living with Schizoaffective Disorder | Psych Central
Being schizoaffective is like having manic depression and schizophrenia at the same time. It has a quality all its own though which is harder to pin.