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Work-related Sites


The following categories of resources are:

Business/Employer Resources
Government/Legal Resources
Mediation Resources
Mental Health/Consumer Resources
Disability and Research Centers
International Resources
Newsgroups


Business/Employer Resources


ADA Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTACS)
Ability Magazine
Better Business Bureaus
Internal Revenue Service
Job Accommodation Network
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
National Business Group on Health

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Government/Legal Resources


MassWorks
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Common Carrier Bureau
Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
U.S. Department of Transportation


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Mediation Resources


Mediation Training and Information Center for the ADA
(Key Bridge Foundation)

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Mental Health/Consumer Resources


Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Anxiety-Panic Resource Center
Depression Resource Center
DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking & Technology)
The Family Village
The Madness Group
The Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
National Institute of Mental Health
National Council on Disability
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
National Empowerment Center
Mental Health America
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
International Society for Bipolar Disorders

WebMD Depression Health Center
ABLEDATA
schizophrenia.com
Dr. Ivan's DEPRESSION CENTRAL
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)



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Disability and Research Centers


Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
National Research and Training Center on Psychiatric Disability
Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)
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International Resources

Australia
Our Disability Discrimination Act (similar to the ADA)
Australian Human Rights Commission (who administer the DDA)
Centrelink (government department, deals with both income support and employment issues)

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Newsgroups

alt.comp.blind-users
alt.disability.blind.social
alt.education.disabled

Education for people with physical/mental disabilities
alt.education home-school.disabilities
alt.support.anxiety-panic
alt.support.depression
alt.support.depression.medication
alt.support.depression.recovery
alt.support.depression.seasonal
alt.support.depression.manic
alt.support.ocd
alt.support.personality
alt.support.personality.schizoid
alt.social-security-disability
alt.support.attn-deficit
alt.support.disabled.artists
alt.support.dissociation
alt.support.trauma-ptsd

Depression and Bipolar Issues
soc.support.depression.treatment
soc.support.depression.manic
soc.support.depression.family

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The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation has been jointly funded as a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) in mental health by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) and the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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