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Mental Retardation

Down Syndrome: Health Issues

Down Syndrome Home Page  

Down Syndrome Information Network

Special Olympics International home page 

IASSID - The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (mental retardation and related developmental disabilities) is an international and interdisciplinary scientific organization to promote worldwide research and exchange of information on intellectual disabilities.

Family Village - is a global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with mental retardation and other disabilities, their families, and those that provide them services and supports.

Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities (ISDD) - Indiana University

The National Down Syndrome Society Home page for this national organization on Down syndrome. Includes information on inclusion.

The American Association on Mental Retardation - Home page for AAMR, the national organization for professionals and others interested in the field of mental retardation. Along with The Arc, AAMR is a founding member of the United States International Council on Developmental Disabilities.

Family Empowerment Network - Down Syndrome WWW sites, medical resources, educational resources, and much more.

Down Syndrome WWW Page - Site includes resources compiled from the contributions of members of the Down Syndrome Listserv

Waisman Center at U. of Wisconsin -

The ARC Home Page - A national organization on mental retardation, offers an excellent listing of web resources including those on specific disabilities, other national organizations, assistive technology, university programs, federally funded projects, disability legislation, and grant resources.

Mental Retardation - information provided by Facts for Families by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.