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Laws & Guidelines - FAQs:
What are the main categories of disabilities?
The main categories of disabilities are: intellectual, physical, emotional, and learning.
Learn More:
- Intellectual Disability (CDC)
- Physical Disabilities Branch (NIH) Clinical Movement Analysis
- Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (SurgeonGeneral.gov)
- Learning Disabilities Health News (healthfinder)
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and where can I find more information about it?
The Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal law guaranteeing equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in public accommodations, employment, transportation, State and local government services, and telecommunications. You can find information about ADA at the Department of Justice website.
Information about disability-related laws and regulations are available at: http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
