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DEAFNESS & HEARING DISORDERS
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Washington, DC
800-432-7543
202-337-5220
202-337-5221 (TTY)
www.agbell.org
American Association of the Deaf-Blind
Silver Spring, MD
800-735-2258 (Maryland relay)
301-495-4403
301-495-4402 (TTY)
www.aadb.org
American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC)
Camp Hill, PA
866-895-4206
717-703-0073
www.deafchildren.org
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American Tinnitus Association (ATA)
Portland, OR
800-634-8978
503-248-9985
www.ata.org
Deafness Research Foundation (DRF)
New York, NY
866-454-3924
212-328-9840
888-435-3924 (TTY)
www.drf.org
The Ear Foundation
Nashville, TN
800-545-HEAR (800-545-4327)
615-329-7849
www.hearinglossweb.com
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Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (HKNC)
Sands Point, NY
516-944-8900
www.hknc.org
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
Silver Spring, MD
301-587-1788
301-587-1789 (TTY)
www.nad.org
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DEPRESSION
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(see also PSYCHIATRIC DISEASE)
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Chicago, IL
800-826-3632
www.ndmda.org
International Foundation for Reasearch and Education on Depression (iFred)
Baltimore, MD
410-268-0044
www.ifred.org
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National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)/The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
Great Neck, NY
800-829-8289
www.narsad.org
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DIABETES
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American Diabetes Association
Alexandria, VA
800-DIABETES (800-342-2383)
www.diabetes.org
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF)
New York, NY
800-533-CURE (800-533-2873)
www.jdrf.org
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Bethesda, MD
301-496-3583
www.niddk.nih.gov
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DIGESTIVE DISORDERS
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Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
New York, NY
800-932-2423
www.ccfa.org
Digestive Disease National Coalition (DDNC)
Washington, DC
202-544-7497
www.ddnc.org
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD)
Milwaukee, WI
888-964-2001
414-964-1799
www.iffgd.org
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Intestinal Disease Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
877-587-9606
412-261-5888
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Bethesda, MD
301-496-3583
www.niddk.nih.gov
United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA)
Fairview, TN
800-826-0826
www.uoa.org
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
Austin, TX
800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233)
800-787-3224 (TTY)
www.thehotline.org
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DOWN SYNDROME
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Association for Children with Down Syndrome (ACDS)
Plainview, NY
516-933-4700
www.acds.org
National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC)
Atlanta, GA
800-232-NDSC (800-232-6372)
770-604-9500
www.ndsccenter.org
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National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
New York, NY
800-221-4602
www.ndss.org
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DRUG ABUSE
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(see also ALCOHOLISM)
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Cocaine Anonymous World Service (CA)
Los Angeles, CA
800-347-8998
310-559-5833
www.ca.org
Hazelden
Center City, MN
800-257-7810
651-213-4200
www.hazelden.org
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Narcotics Anonymous World Services (NA)
Van Nuys, CA
818-773-9999
www.na.org
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Last full review/revision March 2010
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