Supported decision-making (SDM)

Supported decision-making (SDM) is a now well recognized practice by which people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) are able to make their own decisions with the support of trusted persons in their lives and retain all their legal and civil rights.

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Smiling man in front of a colorful wall.
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Tall young man standing behind his dad with his arms around his neck
Young man grinning into the camera
Young woman smiling into the camera
Young woman smiling into the camera
2 woman on sidewalk. 1 in a wheelchair and the other walking beside her.

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