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Resources:
These organizations provide additional information on specific brain-related
disorders and/or disabilities. If they
have a web site or e-mail capability, clicking on the electronic
address will link you to it.
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Acoustic Neuroma Association
P.O. Box 12402
Atlanta, GA 30355
Phone:404-237-8023
Fax:404-237-2704
Web Page:www.ANAUSA.org
E-Mail:ANAUSA@AOL.com
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Alzheimer's Association
919 N. Michigan Avenue
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone:312-335-8700
Web Page: www.alz.org
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American Academy of Neurology
2221 University Avenue, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone:612-623-8115
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American Parkinson's Disease Assoc.
1250 Hylan Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10305
Phone:718-981-8001
www.apdaparkinson.org
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American Psychiatric Association
1400 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone:202-682-6000
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Anxiety and Phobia Peer Support Network
P.O. Box 7076
Berkeley, CA 94707
Phone:888-748-PEER
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Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Ste. 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
Web Page: www.adaa.org
E-Mail: ANXDIS@AOL.com
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Brain Injury Association
105 North Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-236-6000
Fax: 703-236-6001
Helpline: 800-444-6443
Web Page: www.biausa.org
E-Mail: publicrelations@biausa.org
or mburnett@biausa.org
(We also have a network of 45 chartered state affiliates. Information
on these can be obtained from any of the numbers above.)
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Brain Research Foundation
208 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60604-1102
Phone:312-782-4311
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Council for Exceptional Children
1920 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1589
Phone:703-620-3660
e-mail:cec@cec.sped.org
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Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
745 Fifth Avenue, Ste. 700
New York, NY 10151
Phone:201-657-9197
Fax:201-593-7623
Web Page: www.dana.org/brainweek
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Depression, Untreated
SAVE (Suicide Awareness Voices of Educ.
Web Page: www.depression.com
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Dystonia Association of Kentucky
65 Medley Drive
Ekron, Kentucky 40117-8555
Phone 270-828-5981
e-mail slipeach@yahoo.com
Web Page www.dystoniaassociation.org
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Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
One E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2900
Chicago, IL 60067
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Equestrian Therapy
Special Equestrians of Georgia
Web Page www.specialequestriansofgeorgia.org
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Freedom from Fear (anxiety disorders)
308 Seaview Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10305
Phone:718-351-1717
Fax:718-667-8893
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Guardians of Hydrocephalus Research Fnd.
2618 Avenue Z
Brooklyn, NY 11235-2023
Phone:800-458-8655
Fax:718-743-1171
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International Tremor Foundation
833 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60607
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Japanese Speaking Parents Assoc. of Children With Challenges
Contacts:
Mariko Magami - 818-249-1726
Michiko Wilkins -t 818-557-0728
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Kids On The Block
9385-C Gerwig Lane
Columbia, MD 21046
Phone:1-800-368-KIDS
Fax:410-290-9358
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Mid-South Head Injury Association
499 Patterson Street
Memphis, TN 38111
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 302
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone:1-800-950-6264
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National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
P.O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
Phone:800-695-0285
Web Page: www.nichcy.org
E-Mail: nichcy@aed.org
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National Institute of Mental Health
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone:301-443-4513
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National Mental Health Association
1021 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-2971
Phone:703-838-7533
Fax:703-684-5968
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National Organization on Disability
910 16th Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone:202-293-5960
Fax:202-293-7999
Web Page:www.nod.org
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National Organization on Rare Disorders
100 Rt. 37
P.O. Box 8923
New Fairfield, CT 06812-8923
Phone:800-999-6673
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National Safety Council
1121 Spring Lake Drive
Itasca, IL 60143-3201
Phone:800-621-7615
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National Stroke Association
96 Inverness Drive East
Suite I
Englewood, CO 80112-5112
Phone:1-800-STROKES
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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
315 Ridgefield Court
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone:704-665-6891
Fax:704-665-6894
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Resources in Special Education
9738 Lincoln Village Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
Phone:916-228-2422
E-Mail: megsch@sac-co.k12.ca.us
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Tourette Syndrome Association
42-40 Bell Blvd.
Bayside, NY 11361-2820
Phone:718-224-2999
Fax:718-279-9596
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United Scleroderma Foundation
22368 Ferdinand Court
Salinas, CA 93908
Phone:408-484-2832
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