AAIDD/ARC Position Statements

All people, regardless of disability, deserve the opportunity for a full life in their community where they can live, learn, work, and play alongside each other through all stages of life. People with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities need varying degrees of support to reach personal goals and establish a sense of satisfaction with their lives.

Policies Related to Individual Quality of Life
Quality of Life
Policies Related to Life in the Community	Policies Related to Rights
Aging	Advocacy
Behavioral Supports	Criminal Justice
Early Intervention	Guardanship
Education	Human and Civil Rights
Employment	Inclusion
Family Support	Protection
Health Care	Self Determination
Housing
Individual Supports
Sexuality
Spirituality
Transportation
Policies Related to Systems
Direct Support Professionals
Prevention
Research
Service Coordination
Waiting List

 

AAIDD Position Statements

Aversive Procedures

Caring at the End of Life

Environmental Health

Growth Attenuation Issue