Although we mostly list Las Vegas-based resources, we hope there are those of you who will find solutions in these pages that will help you and/or your loved ones (re)discover the positive force of coping creatively.
SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
CHILDREN
- Mental Illness in Children: Signs, Types, & Causes - MedicineNet
http://www.medicinenet.com/mental_illness_in_children/article.htm
- GIFTED DEVELOPMENT CENTER
http://www.gifteddevelopment.com
- Raising Troubled Kids
http://www.raisingtroubledkids.com
- Children’s Center (Nevada)
http://www.childrens-center.org
- Nevada Institute For Children’s Research & Policy (UNLV)
http://nic.unlv.edu/services.html
- Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
- HelpGuide.org (HG) - Article:
“ADHD or ADD in Children”
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/add-adhd/attention-deficit-disorder-adhd-in-children.htm
- National Institute of Mental Health:
“Child and Adolescent Mental Health”
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHI):
Office of Adolescent Health
https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/adolescent-health-topics/mental-health/
a 501(c)3 nonprofit affiliated with UCLA
https://www.uclartsandhealing.net/sitepage.aspx?id=76
AUTISM & SPECIAL NEEDS KIDS
"Moving with Special Needs Kids"
http://www.yourstoragefinder.com/moving-with-special-needs-kids
- Sesame Street and Autism
Sesame Street Autism Resources for Parents
http://autism.sesamestreet.org/
- National Military Family Association (militaryfamily.org)
"EFMP & Special Needs"
http://www.militaryfamily.org/info-resources/efmp-special-needs.html
- Home City Real Estate
"Creating a Home Where Your Child Can Thrive with a Disability"
http://www.homecity.com/creating-a-home-where-your-child-can-thrive-with-a-disability
- Washington.edu
"Academic Accommodations for Students with Learning Disabilities"
http://www.washington.edu/doit/academic-accommodations-students-learning-disabilities
- JustGreatLawyers.com
"Estate Planning for Parents of Children with Autism"
https://www.justgreatlawyers.com/estate-planning-for-parents-of-children-with-autism
FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER
- Lyn Laboriel, MD, Director, FASD Clinic, LA, CA discusses global pandemic of FASD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qw_yoS_b2rE