Resource Links

Adoption

• AFTER
• FAIR (Families Adopting in Response)

Anxiety Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders Association of America

Art Therapy

• American Art Therapy Association

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

• Children & Adults with AD/HD (CHADD)
• Schwab Foundation for Learning
• National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Parents Helping Parents

Autism/Asperger Syndrome/PDD

• Asperger Syndrome Coalition of the U.S.
• Autism Society of America
• Online Asperger Syndrome Information & Support
• Parents Helping Parents
• Yale Child Study Center

Bay Area Crisis Resources

• Bay Area Suicide and Crisis Intervention Alliance
• EMQ Mobile Crisis Team
• Santa Clara Suicide & Crisis Hotline Suicide and Crisis Center

Children with Complex Medical Problems (CCMP)

• American Cancer Society
• American Diabetes Association
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• Epilepsy Foundation of America
• Leukemia Society of America
• Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
• National Cancer Institute
• Sickle Cell Disease Association of America

Community Organizations & Resources (SF Bay Area)

• Directory of Human Services for Santa Clara County
• Eastfield Ming Quong
• Palo Alto Family Resources
• Parents Helping Parents
• San Jose Planetree Health Resource Center
• Schwab Foundation for Learning
• The Friendship Circle
• The Stanford Health Library
• Washington Community Health Resource Library
• Community Health Resource Center at Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Depression & Bipolar Disorder

• Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
• Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association
• National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
• Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS)

Learning Differences

• All Kinds of Minds
• International Dyslexia Association
• LDOnline
• Learning Disabilities Association of America
• Learning Disabilities Association of California
• National Center for Learning Disabilities
• Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
• Schwab Foundation for Learning

Mental and Developmental Health

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
• Nat'l Info Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Music Therapy

• www.musictherapy.org

Nonverbal Learning Disorders

• NLD Line
• NLD on the Web

Occupational Therapy

• Easter Seals

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

• Anxiety Disorders Association of America
• Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
• OCD Chicago

Parenting

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• National Parent Information Network
• Parenthoodweb.com

Special Education

• California Assn of Private Specialized Education & Services
• California Department of Education
• Natn'l Information Ctr. for Children & Youth with Disabilities
• Wrightslaw

Speech & Language

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• Natn'l Information Ctr. for Children & Youth with Disabilities

Support Groups (SF Bay Area)

• Children and Adults with AD/HD (CHADD)
• Family Service Mid-Peninsula
• Learning Disabilities Association of California
• Parents Helping Parents

Tourette Syndrome

• Tourette Syndrome Association
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke