Resource Center Links

FAMILY SUPPORT AND INFORMATION

National

• Autism Society of America (A.S.A.)


• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder


• National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)


• TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication handicapped Children)


• Wrightslaw

Regional

• Global and Regional Asperger's Syndrome Partnership


• Online Asperger's Syndrome Information and Support (O.A.S.I.S.)


• Parent to Parent of New York State


• Special Education Publications From V.E.S.I.D.


• Yale Child Study Center

Long Island

• Advocates for Individuals w/High Functioning Autism of NY


• Autism Society of America — Nassau Suffolk Chapter


• North Shore Long Island Jewish Center for Autism


• Elija Foundation


• Community Resource Database of Long Island


• Stony Brook University Dental Care for the Developmentally Disabled
  The Dental Care Center provides care in all aspects of dentistry. We offer care for children, adults, senior citizens, and patients with special needs. We offer care ranging from general checkups to tooth replacement. To find out if we can meet your needs, please call: 631-632-8989.


• My Smile Guide


• Stony Brook University Health Connect 
  Stony Brook's Healthcare Teleservices systems provides community physicians and prospective patients with a direct link to physicians and medical services at Stony Brook. Callers wishing information about medical services, physician referrals or appointment scheduling may call HealthConnect, our consumer helpline, at 631-444-4393.

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry


• Developmental Disabilities Planning Council


• Centers for Disease Control


• MEDICAID - (NYS Department of Health)


• National Institute of Mental Health


• New York State Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled


• New York State Legislature –
  • www.assembly.state.ny.us
  • www.senate.state.ny.us


• NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD)


• Office of Special Education and Rehabiliative Services (OSERS)


• Social Security Benifits Publications


• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)


• Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Educational Disabilities (V.E.S.I.D.)

LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act 2004


• Part 200 Regulations of the Commissioner of Education
  (Includes all Amendments through January 2007)

RESEARCH INFORMATION

• Autism Speaks


• The Autism Research Foundation (TARF)


• An Introduction to Clinical Trials — From the National Institutes of Health


• The Seaver and New York Autism Center of Excellence