ADHD
Children and Adults with Attention/Hyperactivity Disorder www.chadd.org
National Institute of Mental Health – ADHD page www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhd.cfm
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/adhd
Aging
National Institute on Aging (301-496-1752) www.nia.nih.gov
Alcoholism
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (301-443-3860) www.niaaa.nih.gov
US Department of Health and Human Services - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
(800-729-6686) www.ncadi.samhsa.gov
Al-Anon & Alateen, an organization assisting family and friends of alcoholics (757-563-1600) www.al-anon.alateen.org
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center (800-438-4380) www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of America www.biausa.org
Brain Tumors
American Brain Tumor Association (800-886-2282) www.abta.org
Brain Tumor Society (800-770-8287) www.tbts.org
National Brain Tumor Foundation (800-934-2873) www.braintumor.org
Caregiver Support
Family Caregiver Alliance (800-445-8106) www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp
Child and Adolescent Health
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry www.aacap.org
American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org
Child and Adolescent Mental Health www.nimh.nih.gov/health
National Information for Children and Youth with Disabilities www.kidsource.com
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of America (412-341-1515) www.ldanatl.org
Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia www.ldvirginia.com
Learning Disabilities Online www.ldonline.com
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY) (800-695-0285) www.nichcy.org
Mental Health
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (866-615-6464) www.nimh.nih.gov
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society www.nationalmssocitey.org
Parkinson’s Disease
Stroke Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) (800-352-9424) www.ninds.nih.gov
National Stroke Organization (800-STROKES) www.stroke.org
Special Education
WrightsLaw Special Education Law and Advocacy www.wrightslaw.com
General Resources
American Psychological Association (843-723-9477) www.apa.org
National Academy of Neuropsychology www.nan.online.org