A new report by Disability Rights North Carolina found that a legal tool used to hold patients against their will for psychiatric treatment is frequently misused — violating patients’ rights and ...

New research from Disability Rights NC finds that domestic violence survivors face traumatic brain injuries more often than football players. Here's a closer look.

Samantha Rhoney. A lawsuit Disability Rights NC brought against the state Department of Health and Human Services carries her name. (Photo courtesy Disability Rights NC) The state Department of Health ...

Did you know that a disability affects more than 1.3 million people in North Carolina, or about 13% of the state’s population, according to the North Carolina Office of State Human Resources? People ...

Good morning and welcome to Under the Dome. I’m Caitlyn Yaede. A disability rights group says a legal procedure used to administer psychiatric treatment is being misused in emergency departments ...

State officials are investigating a complaint from a legal nonprofit that Johnston County Public Schools kept a high school student with autism out of school or away from their peers in violation of ...