by Darrell Wiggins | Jul 27, 2022
Individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions often lack access to quality mental health services and trauma-informed care despite the fact that they experience mental health conditions at three to...
by Ike Evans | Jan 17, 2019
Trauma Informed Care for Individuals with Intellectual and Other Developmental Disabilities Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) experience abuse, neglect, institutionalization, restraint and seclusion, abandonment, bullying and other...
by Ike Evans | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
Unrecognized Trauma is Endemic In 2015, the Hogg Foundation published When Disability is a Disguise, a guide to understanding why the mental health needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are overlooked or ignored, in large part...
by Hogg Staff | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
A two-year partnership with the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) culminated in the development of a comprehensive training toolkit on trauma-informed care for children with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (IDD). The training toolkit,...
by Hogg Staff | Oct 27, 2011 | Blog
Many families and other caregivers live with the challenge of supporting individuals dually diagnosed with mental illness and intellectual disabilities. It is estimated that approximately 30-35 percent of those with intellectual disabilities also experience a...