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WEBSITES RELATED TO SOCIAL WORK SERVICES:

ADHD Owner's Manual
www.edutechsbs.com/adhd/index.htm

American Academy of Adolescent and Child Psychiatry's web site highlights "Facts for Families", which addresses common mental disorders affecting children and teens.
http://www.aacap.org/info_families/

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org/

Aspergers Syndrome:OASIS
www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger

Association of Retarded Citizens
www.thearc.org

Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org/

Blue Ribbon Campaign to prevent child abuse and neglect
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/childrenyouth/blue_ribbon_campaign.htm

Center for Family Learning and Involvement, Fairfax County Public Schools
www.fcps.edu/DIS/OECFS/FLI/

C.H.A.D.D.
www.chadd.org/

Childhelp, Inc. (Child Abuse Prevention Education and Training)
www.childhelp.org

Comprehensive Services Act
www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/csa/

Council for Exceptional Children
http://www.CEC.SPED.ORG

Disability Services Planning (Department of Family Services)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/service/dsb

Downs Syndrome Page
www.nas.com/downsyn/

Fairfax County Department of Human Services
http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/living/healthhuman/

Fairfax County Department of Family Services
http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/dfs/default.shtm

Fairfax County Department of Recreation and Community Services
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/REC

Fairfax County Employment Services (Department of Family Services)
www.myskillsource.org

Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
www.co.fairfax.va.us/courts/jdr/homepage.htm

Fairfax County Office for Children (Department of Family Services)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/childcare

Fairfax-Falls Church Alcohol and Drug Services
www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/csb/ads/adsmain.htm

Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (Mental Health)
www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/csb/homepage.htm

FAMIS (Family Access to Medical Insurance)
www.famis.org

Human Resources Guide
http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/rim/

Learning Disabilities Association
http://www.ldanatl.org/

The Mayo Clinic web site contains information about a variety of conditions, typical treatments, medications, and trends.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/

Medicine Program, The
www.themedicineprogram.com

National Association of Social Workers
www.naswdc.org

National Information Center on Children and Youth with Disabilities
www.nichcy.org/

The National Institutes of Health highlight common conditions and treatment plans.
http://health.nih.gov

National Organization for Victim Assistance
http://www.nova.org

Parent Resource Center, Fairfax County Public Schools
www.fcps.edu/ss/prc/

Quick Guide On-Line
http://www.novaregion.org

S.C.A.N. (Stop Child Abuse Now)
www.scan.org

School Social Work Association of America
http://www.sswaa.org

Special Needs Camps
http://www.familynetsource.com

TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families)
www.dss.state.va.us/benefit/tanf.html

Virginia Board of Social Work
http://www.dhp.state.va.us/default.htm

Vision USA Volunteer Optometrists
http://www.aoanet.org
(Click on Vision USA)

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