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Advocacy
Inc.
http://www.advocacyinc.org
American
Academy of Child and Adolescent
http://www.aacap.org
Psychiatry (AACAP)
American
Association of Pastoral Counselors
http://www.aapc.org
American
Counseling Association
http://www.counseling.org
American
Hospital Association
http://www.aha.org
American
Managed
http://www.ambha.org
Behavioral
Health Association
American
Psychiatric Association
http://www.psych.org
American
Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
AMI of
Maryland
http://www.nami.org/about/amind
Beach Center
of Families & Disability
http://www.lsi.ukans.edu.lsi
University of
Kansas
Center for
Mental Health Services (CHMS)
http://www.samhsa.gov/chma.chms.hm
Children,
Adolescents and Family Resources
Federation of
Families for Children MH
http//www.ffcmh.org
Internet
Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealth.com
Knowledge
Exchange Network (KEN)
http://www.mentalhealth.org
Mental Health
Infocourse
http://www.mhsource.com
NAMI
http://www.nami.org
National
Mental Health Association
http://www.nmha.org
National
Association of
http://www.protectionandadvocacy.com
Protection &
Advocacy System
National
Association of
http://www.naphs.org
Psychiatric
Health Systems
National
Association of School Psychologists
http://www.naspweb.org
National
Parent Network on Disabilities
http://www.npnd.org
National
Information Center for
http://www.nichcy.org
Children &
Youth with Disabilities
National
Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.org
NARSAD
http://www.mhsource.com/narsad.html
Pacer
http://www.taalliance.org
Research &
Training Center for
http://rtc.pdx.edu
Family Support
& Child Mental Health
Portland
Substance
Abuse & Mental Health
http://www.samhsa.gov
Services
Administration
The
ARC
http://www.thearc.org
Washington
Business Group on Health
http://www.wbgh.com
Wellness
Councils of America
http://www.welcoa.org
World
Federation for Mental Health
http://www.wfmh.com
Education
Continuing
Mental Education
http://www.mhsource.com
Department of
Early Education
http://www.ed.gov
Early
Childhood Intervention Texas
http://www.eci.state.tx.us
Special
Education Resources
http://www.hood.edu/seri/serihome.htm
Texas
Education Network
http://www.tenet.edu
Texas
Education Agency
http://www.tea.state.tx.us
Mental
Wellness
http://www.mentalwellness.com
National
Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncid.org
National
Council on Disability
http://www.ncd.gov
National
Fathers Network
http://www.fathersnetwork.org
National
Institutes of Health
http://www.nid.gov
National
Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov.home.html
Office of
Special Education
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/
OSEP/Index
Policy
Information Exchange
http://www.pie.org
School
Issues
http://www.wrightslaw.com
School
Issues
http://www.reedmartin.com
SibKids
http://www.seattlechildrens.org/sibupp
Social
Security Laws
http://www.etext.com/sslaw/
Social
Security Programs
http://www.empowermentzone.com
Government
Congressional
Bills
http://www.Thomas.loc.gov
Library of
Congress
http://www.loc.gov
Texas Youth
Commission
http://www.tyc.state.tx.us
Texas MHMR
http://www.mhmr.state.tx.us
Social
Security
http://www.ssa.gov.SSA_Home.html
U.S.
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov
U.S.
Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.dhhs.gov
U.S. Food &
Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov
U.S.
Government (laws, bills, etc.)
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs
U.S. House of
Representatives
http://www.house.gov
U.S.
Senate
http://www.senate.gov
Whit
House
http://www.whitehouse.gov
Scientific Journals
BMJ
(weekly)
http://www.bmj.com
Clinical
Pharmacology
http://www.gsm.com
MedWeb
http://www.medweb.emory.edu
New England
Journal of Medicine (weekly)
http://www.nejm.org
Rapid Science
Publishers
http://www.thompson.com
Scientific
American
http://www.sciam.com
The
Lancet
http://www.thelancet.com
Respite
American Camp
Association
http://www.acacamps.org
Disorders
ADD/ADHD
http://www.chadd.org
http://www.add.org/contents/kids1.htm
http://www.add.org
http://www.adhdnews.com
http://www.adhd.kids.tripod.com
http://www.add.about.com
Anxiety Disorders
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/anxiety
http://www.adaa.org
http://www.anxietynetwork.com
Autism
http://www.autism-pdd.net
http://www.aspergers.com
http://www.autismtoday.com
http://www.aspergers.org
Autism Society
of America
http://www.autism-society.org
Bi-Polar
http://www.ndmda.org
http://www.bpkids.org
Fetal Alcohol
Syndrome
http://www.nofas.org
Healthguide
http://www.healthguide.com
Hyperlexia
http://www.hyperlexia.org
Learning
Disability Association of America
http://www.ldanatl.org
OCD
http://www.ocdresource.com
http://www.ocdfoundation.org
http://www.ocdhelp.org
Reactive
Attachment Disorder
http://www.attachmentcenter.org
http://www.members.tripod.com/radclass
Schizophrenia
http://www.schizophrenia.com
Schizophrenia
Research
http://www.swinfo.tamu.edu/swinfo.htm
Senory
Integration Dysfunction
http://www.kidpower/sid.html
Tourette
Syndrome
http://www.tourettesyndrome.net
Drug
American
Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org
America’s
Pharmaceutical Company
http://www.pharma.org
Bristol-Myers
Squibb
http://www.bms.com
Pharmacy
http://www.healthguide.com/Pharmacy
General Information
Advocacy,
Inc.
http://www.advocacyinc.org
American
Disability Act
http://www.adanet.org
Court
Appointed Special Advocate
http://www.nationalcasa.org
Catalog of
Laws
http://www.catalaw.com
Children’s
Issues
http://www.childrenwithdisabilities.ncirs.org
Disability
Rights Advocates
http://www.dralegal.org
Family
Education Network
http://www.families.com
Geocities
Parent Link
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland
Guardianship
http://www.sonic.net/nilp
Bazelon Center
for Mental Health Law
http://www.bazelon.org
Center for
Mental Health Services
http://www.mentalhealth.org
Family Village
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
Father
Net
http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/fathers.index.html
Juvenile
Justice
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Health Care
Financing Administration
http://www.hcfa.gov
Healthfinders
http://www.healthfinder.gov
Internet
Resources for Special Children
http://www.irsc.org
Knowledge
Exchange Network
http://www.samsha.gov/cmhs/cmhs/htm
Learning
Network
http://www.powerlearningnetwork.com
Mental Illness
Info
http://www.psyweb.com
National
Center on Addiction
http://www.casacolumbia.org
& Substance
Columbia University
Teens
In
Trouble
http://www.an.psu.edu
U.S. Army
Family Advocacy
http://www.child.cornell.edu/army/fa.html
Federal
Agencies
U.S.
Department of Education
Office of
Special Education & Rehabilitation
OSERS web site
includes a wide array of information for families, school
districts
and
states in three main areas: special education, vocational
rehabilitation and research.
(click
on "offices" and then click on “Office of Special Education
and Rehabilitative Services,
listed
under "Program Offices.")
Phone: (202)
205-5507
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html?src=mr
U.S.
Department of Health & Human Services/Substance Abuse
& Mental
Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA)
Phone:
1-800-789-2647
http://www.mentalhealth.org
Center for
Mental Health Services
(CMHS)
P.O. Box
42557, Washington, DC 20015
Phone:
1-800-789-2647
http://www.mentalhealth.org
Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS
administers the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP
(State
Children’s Health Insurance Program) programs.
7500 Security
Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone:
877-267-2323
http://www.cms.hhs.gov
Insure Kids
Now
The U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services
has created a
national campaign to link the nation’s 10 million
uninsured
children – from birth to 18 years – to free and
Low-cost
health insurance.
John A. Wilson
Building
1350
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
20004
Phone:
877-543-7669
http://www.insurekidsnow.gov
Maternal and
Child Health Library
(MCH)
The Maternal
Child Health Library (MCH) has an on-line web site designed to
help service providers and families find available national,
state, and local resources that can address child and family
needs, including mental health resources. To learn more about
locating services for your child or understanding which services
to look for, visit Knowledge Path: Locating Community-Based
Services to Support Children and Families at Website address:
www.mchlibrary.info/KnowledgePaths/kp_community.html
National
Institute of Mental Health
(NIMH)
The mission of
NIMH is to diminish the burden of mental illness through
research.
6001 Executive
Blvd. Room 8184
MSC 9663,
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Toll:
866-615-NIMH (6464)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov
Office of
Juvenile Justice & Delinquency
Prevention – (OJJDP)
OJJDP’s
mission is to provide national leadership, coordination, and
resources to prevent and respond to the needs of individuals in
the juvenile justice system. OJJDP supports states and local
communities in their efforts to develop and implement effective
and coordinated prevention and intervention programs. The agency
also works to improve the juvenile justice system.
810 7th
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531
Phone:
202-307-5911
http://www.ojjdp.ncirs.org
Office of the
Surgeon General
In 1999,
Surgeon General David Satcher
displayed true leadership in issuing A Comprehensive Report on
mental health – chapter 3 covers children and adolescents.
5600 Fishers
Lane, Room 18-66
Rockville, MD
20857
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/sgoffice.htm
President’s
Commission on Excellence in Special Education
(PCESE)
P.O. Box 1398,
Jessup, MD 20794-1398
Toll:
877-433-7827 (877-4-ED-PUBS)
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html
President’s
New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
The Commission
was created to examine the current gaps in mental illness
treatment services and to make recommendations to the President
on ways in which the federal government can help states increase
access to care and improve quality in their public programs.
www.mentalhealthcommission.gov
Organizations
NAMI
– The Nation’s Voice on Mental Health
Colonial Place Three
2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
Helpline (800) 950-6264
Phone: 703-524-7600
http://www.nami.org
American
Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
(AACAP)
3615 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202-966-7300
http://www.aacap.org
Anxiety
Disorders Association of America
6000 Executive Blvd., Suite 513
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 240-485-1001
http://www.adaa.org
National
Alliance for Autism Research
414 Wall St., Research Park
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Phone: (609) 430-9160
Toll: 888-777-NAAR
http://www.naar.org
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