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issues covered: Information on birth defects, genetic birth defects
Autism Society of America
Provides links to find local autism chapters, advocacy, and special education resources by state. Also offers updates on current research and events for parents.
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National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities provides resources and information on birth defects and developmental disorders in order to promote optimal fetal, infant, and child development and to enhance the quality of life for children living with disabilities and genetic birth defects.
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National Down Syndrome Society
Current news and research information on birth defects, specifically Down Syndrome, as well as a message board, FAQ's, and links to additional genetic birth defects resources on Down Syndrome. Material is available in Spanish.
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New England Index: Information on Disabilities
New England INDEX is a project of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School; the site addresses the information needs of people with disabilities, as well as to assist other agencies who are providing information to people with disabilites. The Resource Database allows users to search for services by program type, service, population and/or region.
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topic summary: A collection of websites offer in depth information on birth defects and developmental disabilities and disorders in children. Includes specialized Down Syndrome and autism information and covers general developmental disabilities as well. Additional features on genetic birth defects and disorders include current research, event information, a message board, FAQs and more.
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