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Learning Together: A Guide for Families with Genetic Disorders.

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Health Services Administration (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. Bureau of Community Health Services. – 1980

Designed primarily for parents of children with genetic disorders, the booklet provides information about parent groups. Part 1 describes parent groups, including organization, types of groups, and methods of outreach. A sample letter of invitation to attend a parent group and an outline of the initial meeting is included along with a list of…

Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Genetics, Guidelines, Parent Associations

National Directory of Organizations Serving Parents of Children and Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Second Edition.

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Norman, Loretta K., Ed.; Friesen, Barbara J. – 1988

This directory contains information about organizations in the United States that offer support, education, referral, advocacy, and other assistance to parents of children and youth with emotional and behavioral disorders. Organizations included are those identified as providing one or more of the following services: education and information;…

Descriptors: Advocacy, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Information Services

National Directory of Organizations Serving Parents of Seriously Emotionally Handicapped Children and Youth.

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Yoakum, Katie S., Ed.; Friesen, Barbara J. – 1986

This directory contains information about 214 organizations that offer support, information, and other services to parents of seriously emotionally handicapped children and adolescents in the United States. The directory listings were compiled from information obtained through a 1985-86 survey of parent organizations conducted by the Families as…

Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Emotional Disturbances, Information Services, Parent Associations