Support Groups and Patient Advocacy

Support Groups

• Al‑Anon Family Groups - Friends and Families of Problem Drinkers

• Postpartum Support International

• University of Michigan Depression Center Workshops & Support Group

Michigan Support and Advocacy

• Special Education Resources for Michigan Families (patient information sheet)

• Michigan Special Education Mediation Program (Center for Educational Networking) 1-800-RESOLVE

• Student Advocacy Center (SAC) 734-482-0489

• Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service (provides legal advice and resources related to education) 1-800-288-5923

• Michigan Alliance for Families and Michigan Alliance

• University of Michigan Depression Center Workshops & Support Group

Support Groups

• Al‑Anon Family Groups - Friends and Families of Problem Drinkers

• Postpartum Support International

Nebraska Special Education

• PTI Nebraska | Informed Parents = Improved Outcomes for Families

• Nebraska Alliance of Child Advocacy Centers

National Education Related Links

• Teaching Students with ADHD (helpguide.org)

• Understanding the Differences Between IDEA and Section 504 (ldonline.org)

• The Difference Between IEPs and 504 Plans (Understood.org)

• School Resources (Epilepsy.com)

Disease/Condition Advocacy Groups

• Alzheimer's Association

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

• Autism Speaks

• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

• The Obsessive Compulsive Foundation

• Anxiety Disorder Association of America

• National Alliance for Grieving Children

• National Eating Disorders Association

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