Nearly 50 years after the federal government established a national infrastructure for developmental disability services, life for those with such conditions is markedly improved, according to a government report released Tuesday, but many hurdles remain.
Developmental disability services vary wildly from state to state, are plagued by long waiting lists and such services tend to be complicated and fragmented, according to the report from the National Council on Disability, which examined the impact of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, or the DD Act, in a year-long study.
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