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Online Resources for Parents and Staff

Please follow this link for further information regarding depression and suicide that is also provided on the Niles North and Niles West websites.

 

Mental, Emotional and Behavioral Health

American Academy for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org

Children and Adults with ADHD www.chadd.org

Asperger’s Syndrome OASIS www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/ 

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

National Mental Health Association http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/go/children

National Alliance for the Mentally III www.nami.org

 

Education/Special Education

Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org

Federation for Children with Special Needs www.fcsn.org/

Illinois State Board of Education http://isbe.net/

Infinite Potential Through Assistive Technology http://infinitec.org/   

Learning Disabilities Online www.ldonline.org

National Center for Learning Disabilities www.ncld.org/

National Council on Disability www.ncd.gov

Office of Special Education Programs www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep

United States Department of Education www.ed.gov

 

Adolescent Health and Development

AI-Anon-Alateen

KidCare: State of Illinois health insurance information http://www.allkidscovered.com

KidsHealth www.kidshealth.org

Medline Plus Parenting  www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parenting.html

National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/parent-teacher.html

Illinois’ Drug Prevention Resource www.prevention.org

Niles Township Youth Coalition (page under construction)

 

Online Resources for Students

Al-Anon-Alateen

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

Children and Adults with ADHD www.chadd.org

CopeCareDeal mental health site for teens www.copecaredeal.org

Illinois’ Drug Prevention Resource www.prevention.org

Kids Health www.kidshealth.org

TeensHealth-Your Mind  www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/

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