Resources

The following links are not intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a mental health and/or medical condition or medication.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resources

Brain Injury Association of America: https://www.biausa.org/

BIA California chapter:https://www.biacal.org/

Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF): www.braintrauma.org

Center for Neuro Skills, Glossary of TBI Terms: https://www.neuroskills.com/education-and-resources/glossary/

CDC, Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion: https://www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/index.html

Brainline: https://www.brainline.org/

Resource Directory: https://www.brainline.org/resource-directory

American Brain Tumor Association: https://www.abta.org/

Neurological Disorder Resources

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/

CDC, National Center for Health Statistics: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/diseases-and-conditions.htm

Alzheimer’s Association: https://www.alz.org/

American Stroke Association: https://www.stroke.org/

National Multiple Sclerosis Society: https://www.nationalmssociety.org/

Parkinson’s Foundation: https://www.parkinson.org/

Epilepsy Foundation: https://www.epilepsy.com/

National Aphasia Association: https://www.aphasia.org/

National Headache Foundation: https://headaches.org/

Emotional/Behavioral Support

Anxiety and Depression Association of America: https://adaa.org/

Family Caregiver Alliance: https://www.caregiver.org/

Alzheimer’s Association: https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving

https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/stages-behaviors

Mental Health America: https://www.mhanational.org/

Suicide Prevention and Support Services

Suicide Prevention Lifeline: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Veteran’s Crisis Line: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

1-800-273-8255, Press 1

Rehabilitation and Disability

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC): http://www.naric.com/

Traumatic Brain Injury and Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

https://msktc.org/lib/docs/Factsheets/TBI__Acute_Inpatient_Rehab_and_TBI.pdf

Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheets

https://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/patient-caregiver-education/fact-sheets/post-stroke-rehabilitation-fact-sheet#whatis

DHHS Office on Disability: http://www.hhs.gov/od/

National Center on Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD): http://www.ncpad.org/

Administration for Community Living: https://acl.gov/

Center for Neuro Skills, Programs & Services: https://www.neuroskills.com/programs-and-services/

Disciplinary Resources

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: http://www.aapmr.org

American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.: http://www.aota.org/

American Physical Therapy Association: http://www.apta.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: http://www.asha.org