Disability & Related Organizations
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| American Bar Association Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law | |||
| Attorney David Ferleger | |||
| Includes disability rights information, maintained by one of the nation's pioneering disability rights lawyers. | |||
| Center for Law and Education | |||
| Includes information about education programs for children with disabilities | |||
| | Center for Childrens Advocacy, UConn Law School. | 8/1/07 | |
| Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) | |||
| Duke University Program on Psychiatric Advance Directives | 7/14/2004 | ||
| A resource center for information, toolkits, links, laws, statutes, and history related to Psychiatric Advance Directives and Health Care Agents for persons with mental illnesses. | |||
| Duke University Services Effectiveness Research | 7/14/2004 | ||
| Describes ongoing projects in the area of mental health services research. | |||
| Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law | |||
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| | Massachusetts General Hospital Dept. of Psychiatry:www.moodandanxiety.org, a guide to mental health resources inthe United States and Massachusetts www.schoolpsychiatry.org, a guide to child and adolescent mental health. | 10/1/07 | |
| Mental Disability Rights International | |||
| National Alliance for the Mentally Ill | |||
| National Association of Rights Protection and Advocacy | 11/11/2002 | ||
| NARPA exists to expose abuse, to shed light on coercive and dangerous practices, and to promote real alternatives to a mental health system that even professionals agree is a disgrace. | |||
| National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors | |||
| NASMHPD's site includes a useful profile of state mental health services and programs. | |||
| National Disability Rights Network | |||
| NDRN (NAPAS) is the national organization representing the protection and advocacy system; its helpful site includes links to advocacy organizations in every state and territory. | |||
| National Empowerment Center | |||
| A support center for mental health consumers, survivors and ex-patients. | |||
| National Health Law Program | |||
| NHeLP's site includes lots of information about Medicaid. | |||
| People with Disabilities Foundation | 4/26/2006 | ||
| Advocacy and education services for people with disabilities. | |||
| Support Coalition International | |||
| SCI is a leading consumer, survivor, ex-patient organization. | |||
| The ARC | |||
| An organization advocating for people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities and their families. | |||

