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Health and Medical Guide to Mental Health and Behavior

Developmental Disabilities

Health information topics about Developmental Disabilities:

Children

    1. Zigawhat
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/kids/

    2. Mainstreaming in Classrooms
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/school_stuff/mainstreaming.html

    3. Kids' Quest on Disability and Health
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/

    4. Coping with Disaster: Suggestions for Helping Chil
    Administration for Children and Families
    http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/Sept11/addcoping.html

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Mental Retardation
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D008607&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Developmental Disabilities
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D002658&recruiting...

Coping

    1. Mental Retardation: Learning How to Help Your Chil
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/549.xml

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Kids' Quest on Disability and Health: Diction
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/kglopage.htm

Directories

    1. State Resources (Disability-Related)
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/states.htm

Genetics

    1. Genes and Disease: Cockayne Syndrome
    National Center for Biotechnology Information
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...

    2. Genetics Home Reference: Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=rubinsteintaybisyndrome

    3. Genetics Home Reference: Cri-du-chat syndrome
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=criduchatsyndrome

    4. Genetics Home Reference: Cornelia de Lange syndrom
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=corneliadelangesyndrome

    5. NICHD Funded Researchers Discover Gene for Corneli
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2004/nichd-16.htm

    6. Genetics Home Reference: Cockayne syndrome
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=cockaynesyndrome

Law and Policy

    1. Closing the Gap: A National Blueprint to Improve t
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/closingthegap/index.htm

    2. Americans with Disabilities Act - ADA Home Page
    Dept. of Justice
    http://ada.gov

    3. Services in School for Children with Special Needs
    American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/83.htm

    4. Disabilities That Qualify Infants, Toddlers, Child
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/genresc/gr3.htm

    5. Guide to the Individualized Education Program
    Dept. of Education
    http://www.ed.gov/parents/needs/speced/iepguide/index.html

    6. IDEA Reauthorization News
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/reauth/

    7. Questions and Answers about IDEA
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/newsdig/nd21txt.htm

    8. Related Services under IDEA for School-Aged Childr
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/newsdig/nd16txt.htm

National Institutes of Health

    1. Pervasive Developmental Disorders
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/pdd/pdd.htm

Organizations

    1. Administration on Developmental Disabilities

    http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/

    2. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/

    3. National Dissemination Center for Children with Di

    http://www.nichcy.org/

    4. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental

    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/

Overviews

    1. Developmental Disabilities - An Overview
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZPUU2KGDC&sub_...

    2. What Is Mental Retardation?
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/ddmr.htm

    3. Mental Retardation
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs8txt.htm

Prevention/Screening

    1. Newborn Screening Tests
    March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
    http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/298_834.asp

Related Issues

    1. Communicating with Your Child's School throug
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/parent/pa9txt.htm

    2. Dental Care Every Day: A Caregiver's Guide
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/Devel...

    3. Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/learning/iep.html

    4. Intermediate Care Facility for People with Mental
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
    http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/icfmr/default.asp

    5. Parent Training and Information Centers
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
    http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/basicpar/bp3txt.htm

Research

    1. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/crmc/mrdd/mrdd.htm

    2. Children with Disabilities and Injuries at School
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/research/school_injuries.html

    3. Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/womenshealth/birth_defects.cfm

Specific Conditions

    1. Pervasive Developmental Disorders
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/learning/pervasive_develop_disorders.h...

    2. Living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/factsheets/fas_living.pdf

    3. Developmental Dyspraxia
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/dyspraxia/dyspraxia.htm


 

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