Research and Traing Center on Family support and children's mental health, established in 1984 at Portland State University, focuses on improving services to families whose children have mental, emotional or behavioral disorders through a set of related research and training programs.
Learn about how studies are conducted with psychiatric illnesses and what this means for current and future treatment.
To raise the consciousness to help those less fortunate. The foundation also provides opportunities to promote understanding of mental retardation.
Website: http://www.blue-gold.org/
The Arc of the United States works through education, research and advocacy to improve the quality of life for children and adults wit mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families, and work to prevent both the causes and the effects of mental retardation.
Website: http://www.thearc.org/
Focuses on the needs of facilities working with residents who are elderly and mentally retarded or developmentally disabled. Offers software solution, staff training, and psychological services.
Website: http://www.awareresources.com
The mission of Best Buddies is to enhance the lives of people with mental retardation by providing opportunities for one to one friendship and integrated employment.
Website: http://www.bestbuddies.org/
Legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disability.
Website: http://www.bazelon.org/
Since 1876, AAMR has been providing leadership in the field of mental retardation, AAMR is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals concerned about mental retardation and related disabilities.
Website: http://www.aamr.org/
The foundation is to provide high quality human services to children, adults and families with special needs which derive from behavior, psychological, intellectual or neurological impairments.
Website: http://www.devereux.org/
All about mental health. This net provides information about different decease related to mental illness.
Website: http://www.mentalhelp.net/
Information and resources on prevention, treatment and rehabilitation services for mental illness.
Website: http://www.mentalhealth.org/
Psychologist, psychiatrist, and social worker directory, mental health journal and resource directory.
Website: http://www.findcounseling.com/
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