Mental Retardation
Mental Retardation Links
- National Association of QMRPs (NAQ) Resource for research, networking, and addressing issues that concern Qualified Mental Retardation Professionals (also known as Case Managers).
- UVa Special Education: Resources on Mental Retardation Definition with links to resources.
- Life Skills for Students with Mental Retardation Links to related Internet resources, Internet discussion groups, and selected citations from the ERIC database.
- Mental Retardation and Psychiatry Links to articles from psychiatric journals.
- American History of Mental Retardation Timeline of events that either directly involved mental retardation, or were related to it.
- Medlineplus - Mental retardation Causes listed by category.
- Mental Retardation Fact Sheet Definition, teaching tips, and contact information from the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities.
- The Merck Manual -- Mental Retardation Causes, diagnosis, and treatment, with links to related disorders.
- Murdoch Center Foundation A nonprofit corporation dedicated to education, training, research, information dissemination, and professional development in the field of mental retardation.
- Best Buddies International, Inc. Enhances the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for socialization and employment. Site describes programs and gives contact information.
- Children Who Are Mentally Retarded From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, this defines what mental retardation means and how children are thriving in our communities today.
- The Family Village - Cognitive Disability / Mental Retardation Directory of contact information for organizations and links to information.
- International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (IASSID) An international and interdisciplinary scientific organization to promote worldwide research and exchange of information on intellectual disabilities (mental retardation and related developmental disabilities) .
- Mental Retardation: A Symptom and a Syndrome Full text of a paper published in the "Comprehensive Textbook of Child and Adolescent Disorders".
- Teaching children with disabilities Definition of mental retardation, with some teaching tips.
- Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews Journal information, table of contents, and online order form.
- Jablonski's Multiple Congenital Anomaly/Mental Retardation Syndromes Database of structured descriptions of congenital abnormalities associated with mental retardation.
- Mental Retardation. ERIC Digest E528 Basic information on mental retardation including definitions, statistics, educational implications, and additional readings.
- Psychiatric Assessment of the Person With Mental Retardation Full text of a paper published in the Psychiatric Annals 27:3/March 1997.
- American Association on Mental Retardation Promotes global development and dissemination of progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities.
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