Here are some helpful sources for further information:
General Information:
• American Psychological Association ~ www.apa.org
• Nevada State Psychological Association (NSPA) ~ www.nvpsychology.org
• National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) ~ www.nasponline.org
• National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) ~ www.nimh.nih.gov
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) ~ www.asha.org • American Psychiatric Association ~ www.psychiatry.org • American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ~ www.aacap.org
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) ~ www.chadd.org
• Dr. Russell Barkley's website ~ www.russellbarkley.org
• Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) (for adults with ADHD) ~ www.add.org
Autism Spectrum Disorders:
• Autism Speaks ~ www.autismspeaks.org • Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT) ~ www.feat.org • Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (OASIS) and MAAP Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome ~ www.asperger.org Specific Learning Disabilities:
• Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) ~ ldaamerica.org
• National Center for Learning Disabilities ~ www.ld.org
• Nonverbal Learning Disorders ~ www.nldline.com
• LD Online ~ www.ldonline.org
Gifted and Highly Gifted Education:
• Davidson Institute for Talent Development ~ www.davidsongifted.org
• Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth ~ www.cty.jhu.edu
• Hoagies' Gifted Education Page ~ www.hoagiesgifted.org
• Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) ~sengifted.org
Standardized Testing Accommodations: • College Board (for PSAT, SAT, AP Tests) ~ www.collegeboard.org • ACT test information ~ www.act.org • Educational Testing Service (ETS) ~ www.ets.org