Featured Links

ADHD

CHADD in San Diego (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
Educational meetings and support groups.

ADHD Information from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Autism

Center for the Study of Autism
The Center provides information about autism to parents and professionals, and conducts research on the efficacy of various therapeutic interventions. The website covers many topics of interest to parents, educators, and care providers.

Epilepsy

The Epilepsy Foundation (EFA)
This national organization works for children and adults affected by seizures through research, education, advocacy and service. Their website provides support and information including scholarship opportunities, email newsletters, local chapter information, and answers written especially for parents and for teens. The EFA maintains interactive sites especially for younger audiences:
• Kids Club
• Entitled to Respect (for teens)

Learning Disabilities/ Dyslexia

Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
The LDA provides advocacy, education, research, conferences, and service. The LDA of California provides the same services specific to California needs.

National Center for Learning Disabilities
Information, online resource locator, referral, and advocacy. Also available toll-free: 1-888-575-7510.

The International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
The IDA is an international, non-profit organization dedicated to the study and treatment of the learning disability, dyslexia. The website offers fact sheets, events, a discussion bulletin board, and more. The San Diego Branch provides meetings, outreach, information and referral, and a lending library.

Tourette's Syndrome

Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association's (TSDA)
The Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing up-to-date, accurate information about Tourette syndrome. They provide advocacy, support groups, conferences, education, training, and more.

Tourette Syndrome "Plus"
On this site, you will find extensive information on Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, "Rage Attacks," Mood Disorders, and other conditions that can lead to behavioral, academic, and job-related difficulties.

General Neurological Disorders Information

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

More Links (by subject)

AD/HD

ADD Resources

CHADD - Children And Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

National Attention Deficit Disorder Association

Autism

Autism Research Institute

Growing Minds Autism Programs

The Son-Rise Program...The Autism Treatment Center Of America

Brain Injury

Brain Injury Association Inc.

Brain Trauma Foundation

Brain Tumor

American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)

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Cerebral Palsy

United Cerebral Palsy

Epilepsy

American Epilepsy Society

The Epilepsy Foundation

Headache/Migraine

American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)

National Headache Foundation

World Headache Alliance

Huntington's Disease

Caring For People with Huntington's Disease

Huntington's Disease Society of America

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Lyme Disease

American Lyme Disease Foundation

Lyme Disease: A Patients Guide

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy Association

Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis, Inc.

National Neurofibromatosis Foundation

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Pain Management

American Chronic Pain Association, Inc. (ACPA)

Spine Health

General Neurological Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics

Christopher and Dana Reeve Resource Center

Dana Alliance (Charles A. Dana Fund)

Easter Seals

Family Caregiver Alliance

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)

General Resources

Safe Medication

Clinical Trials