Additional Resources
National Resource Center on AD/HD
The National Resource Center on AD/HD (NRC) is a program of CHADD (Children and Adults with
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder) and was established in 2002 to be the national
clearinghouse for the latest evidence-based information on AD/HD. The NRC provides
comprehensive information and support to individuals with AD/HD, their families and friends,
and the professionals involved its treatment. For more information, click on the logo at the
left.
Washington State Special Education Coalition
The Washington State Special Education Coalition was formed in 1977 in order to bring
parent and professional organizations together in the spirit of cooperation and
collaboration to share information, explore issues and effectively advocate for
quality education for all children, particularly those with special education needs
in Washington State.
Our Guiding Principles are:
- To identify the unmet needs of infants, toddlers, and students with disabilities so they
can be fully involved and supported in programs & activities in the public schools
- To provide a clear voice in support of appropriate assessment, individual programs,
services, funding, and training
- To be a statewide volunteer public awareness force, providing decision makers with
up-to-date information about special education
- For more information, click on the logo at above
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Mental Health is largest scientific organization in world dedicated to
mental health research.
The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses
through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.
For the Institute to continue fulfilling this vital public health mission, it must foster
innovative thinking and ensure that a full array of novel scientific perspectives are used
to further discovery in the evolving science of brain, behavior, and experience. In this
way, breakthroughs in science can become breakthroughs for all people with mental illnesses.
For more information, click on the logo at above
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