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Epilepsy Foundation of Southeastern Pennsylvania (Popularity:  )
http://efsepa.8m.com/
Provides education, support and advocacy for people with epilepsy and their families. Promotes understanding of seizure disorders to the general public.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Epilepsy
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Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome (Popularity: )
http://www.marinesco-sjogren.org
Information and a support group for families affected with this syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by ataxia, cataracts, very small stature, and mental retardation.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Spinal Cord
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Mowat-Wilson (Popularity: )
http://www.mowatwilson.org
Discussion site for mowat-wilson syndrome. Includes a links page, photos, a community page and a discussion area.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genetic Disorders - Personal Pages
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PRISMS (Parents and Researchers Interested in Smith-Magenis Syndrome) (Popularity: )
http://www.prisms.org
Details about the international support group organization and its mission as well as the condition. Includes an introduction, diagnosis, parent's corner, meet other people with SMS and educational considerations.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genetic Disorders - Smith-Magenis Syndrome
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Ben's Dream (Popularity: )
http://www.bensdream.org
Information about a foundation dedicated to increasing awareness of Sanfilippo Syndrome and raising funds to support research aimed at finding a cure. Includes a newsletter.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Genetic Disorders - Sanfilippo Syndrome
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Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (Popularity: )
http://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk/
Provides information about issues affecting the lives of people with learning disabilities, publications, workshops, conferences, and funds research and service projects.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Prospects (Popularity: )
http://www.prospects.org.uk
A Christian voluntary organisation which values and supports people with learning disabilities so that they live their lives to the full.
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Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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American Association on Mental Retardation (Popularity: )
http://www.aamr.org
Promotes global development and dissemination of progressive policies, research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Best Buddies International, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.bestbuddies.org
Enhances the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for socialization and employment. Site describes programs and gives contact information.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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National Association of QMRPs (NAQ) (Popularity: )
http://www.qmrp.org/
Resource for research, networking, and addressing issues that concern Qualified Mental Retardation Professionals (also known as Case Managers).
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Arc of Chester County (Popularity: )
http://www.arcofchestercounty.org
Empowering individuals with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities and their families.
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Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Waisman Center (Popularity: )
http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/
Mental Retardation Research Center focuses on molecular and genetic sciences. (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
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Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Donald Beasley Institute (Popularity: )
http://www.donaldbeasley.org.nz
Conducts research and education into the area of intellectual disability/mental retardation. (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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UAB Civitan International Research Center (Popularity: )
http://www.circ.uab.edu/
Coordinates and conducts research related to human development, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities. Links for researchers and families about early child development, neurobiology research and developmental disabilities. (University of ...
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Child and Adolescent
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Chandler Gilbert ARC (Popularity: )
http://www.cgarc.org
An organization that provides training and support to adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities in Arizona.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Neurodevelopmental
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Pennsylvania - Melmark School (Popularity: )
http://www.melmark.org
Approved private school, day and residential, educational, therapeutic and recreational services for individuals with autism and other disabilities.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Neurodevelopmental
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Pennsylvania - Camphill Special Schools, Beaver Run (Popularity: )
http://beaverrun.org/
Residential school for children 5-19 years of age.
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Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Neurodevelopmental
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Pyramid Educational Systems (PECS) (Popularity: )
http://www.pecs.com/
Home site of the Pyramid Education Consultants, the inventors of the Picture Exchange Communication System, a method of using picture symbols to facilitate communication for children with no verbal language.
Category:
Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Neurodevelopmental
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American Psychiatric Association (Popularity: )
http://www.psych.org/
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has 38,000 U.S. and international member physicians with the goal of ensuring humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders ...
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Health - Mental Health - Organizations
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TheArcLink Incorporated (Popularity: )
http://www.thearclink.org/
Non-profit advocacy organization with a national database listing providers of home and community-based services for people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. News, links, glossary, sponsors, and resources.
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Health - Mental Health - Organizations
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