Join Us for the 43rd Annual NADD Conference
Register now to join us on October 7-9 for the 43rd Annual NADD Conference taking place at the Omni William Penn in Pittsburgh, PA. This 3-day event will feature two informative keynotes and a variety of breakout sessions covering topics related to supporting the mental health and wellness of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. […]
NADD Announces Release of Addendum to DM-ID 2 Aligned with DSM-5-TR
Kingston, NY – NADD is pleased to announce the release of an official addendum to the Diagnostic Manual – Intellectual Disability, Second Edition (DM-ID 2). This addendum aligns the DM-ID 2 with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR), reflecting updates to diagnostic criteria, terminology, and clinical guidance. The DM-ID 2 is a widely […]
NADD STATEMENT ON THE PRESIDENT’S USE OF THE “R-WORD”
On Thanksgiving Day, the President of the United States used language that has long caused deep hurt to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities—a word rooted in decades of stigma, exclusion, and discrimination. Hearing such language from the highest elected official in our nation is not only disappointing, but profoundly harmful to millions of individuals, […]
NADD Public Statement on Medicaid and Disabilities Services Funding
Public Statement on Medicaid and Disabilities Services Funding NADD is a national association committed to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs. Our diverse membership includes individuals with lived experience, family members, clinicians, researchers, and those providing services and supports – all united in our mission to improve understanding, services, […]
Call for Presentations NOW OPEN!
NADD is seeking presentation proposals for 90-minute Skill Building Workshops, Research Symposia, Panel Presentations and Posters for the upcoming NADD Annual Conference October 15-17, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN. The submission deadline for presentation proposals is April 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM Central Time. All presentations should focus on wellness and mental health practices that promote quality of life for individuals with […]
AWARDS NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
Know someone doing exceptional work in the field of IDD/MI? Nominate them for a NADD Award! Learn More
Call for Presentations – NADD’s 41st Annual Conference
Call for Presentations The call for presentations for NADD’s 41st Annual Conference is open until March 22! At this time, NADD is seeking presentation proposals for 90-minute Skill Building Workshops and Research Symposia. All presentations should focus on wellness and mental health practices that promote quality life for individuals with dual diagnosis (IDD/MI). Presentation proposals […]
NADD’s 40th Annual Conference – SOLD OUT!
40th Annual NADD Conference | December 13-15, 2023 | Nashville, TN
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21st Annual NADD State of Ohio Conference
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