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Community and Internet Resources


Community: Support Groups and Disability Specific Organizations

Within this category we have gathered links to various organizations and support groups with a focus on specific disabilities. We have arranged these resource by disability which have been alphabetized below.


A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

A

Amputation/Limb Differences
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Angelman Syndrome
Aphasia
Arthritis
Asperger Syndrome
Auditory Processing Disorder
Autism

B

 Bipolar Disorder
New Sign Birth Injury
Birth Defects
Blindness
Brain Injury

C

 Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Cerebral Palsy
Chemical Sensitivity
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

D

 Deafness
Deafness:For Families
Developmental/Intellectual Disability
Diabetes
Disability (General)
Down Syndrome

E

 Epilepsy

F

 Fragile X Syndrome

G

None at this time


H

 Hearing Impairment
Hearing Loss, Hard of Hearing
Huntington's Disease

I

 Inner Ear Disorders (Vestibular Disorders)
Intellectual/Developmental Disability
Invisible Disabilities

J

None at this time


K

None at this time


L

 Learning Disability
Limb Differences

M

 Meniere's Syndrome (Vestibular Disorders)
Mental Illness
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Myasthenia Gravis

N

None at this time


O

None at this time


P

 Paralysis
Parkinson Disease
Post Polio
Physical Disability

Q

None at this time


R

 Rett Syndrome

S

 Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury (Paralysis)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Substance Abuse

T

 Tourette Syndrome
Turner Syndrome

U

None at this time


V

 Vestibular Disorders
Visual Disability

W

 Williams Syndrome

X

None at this time


Y

None at this time


Z

None at this time



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