Disabilities
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needs. We recommend consulting your family physician for diagnosis, treatment and therapy.
serves as a source of information and help; offering a variety of resources to families with special needs.
The Owner/Operator of this site is neither a physician nor agency representative, but, rather, is a parent of a child with special
needs. We recommend consulting your family physician for diagnosis, treatment and therapy.
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Autism-
Signs & Symptoms Checklist, Video with Lou Diamond Phillips, resources and
information. Click Here to visit our Autism page.
Bipolar Disorder-
also known as manic depression, is characterized by moods that alternate
between mania (feeling indestructible, hyperactive and overly self-confident)
and depression (feeling intensely sad and hopeless). The periods of mania
and depression vary in length and are unpredictable. Periods of mania usually
follow longer periods of depression. (Definition according to Ohio Psychiatric
Physicians Association)
Blindness-
Resources for the Blind through the American Council of the Blind.
NFB National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
J.W. Smith, President
P.O. Box 458
Athens, Ohio 45701-0458
Phone: 740-592-6326
E-mail: jwsmithnfb@verizon.net
Web site: http://www.nfbohio.org/
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Cindy Conley, President
Parents of Blind Children Division
Hamilton, Ohio
Phone: (513) 887-2583
E-mail: cconley@fuse.net
Cerebral Palsy-
Definition of Cerebral Palsy, list of symptoms from the Mayo Clinic.
Signs & Symptoms Checklist, Video with Lou Diamond Phillips, resources and
information. Click Here to visit our Autism page.
Bipolar Disorder-
also known as manic depression, is characterized by moods that alternate
between mania (feeling indestructible, hyperactive and overly self-confident)
and depression (feeling intensely sad and hopeless). The periods of mania
and depression vary in length and are unpredictable. Periods of mania usually
follow longer periods of depression. (Definition according to Ohio Psychiatric
Physicians Association)
Blindness-
Resources for the Blind through the American Council of the Blind.
NFB National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
J.W. Smith, President
P.O. Box 458
Athens, Ohio 45701-0458
Phone: 740-592-6326
E-mail: jwsmithnfb@verizon.net
Web site: http://www.nfbohio.org/
NFB Parents of Blind Children
Cindy Conley, President
Parents of Blind Children Division
Hamilton, Ohio
Phone: (513) 887-2583
E-mail: cconley@fuse.net
Cerebral Palsy-
Definition of Cerebral Palsy, list of symptoms from the Mayo Clinic.
Information about Deafness and Hearing Loss.
Ohio Association for the Deaf (OAD)-"Our mission is focused on improving
educational opportunities, and preserving, promoting and enhancing the
interests and privileges of Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind citizens as
a minority group and the pursuit of their economic security."
Ohio Association for the Deaf (OAD)-"Our mission is focused on improving
educational opportunities, and preserving, promoting and enhancing the
interests and privileges of Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind citizens as
a minority group and the pursuit of their economic security."
| Extensive Bookstore geared toward the physically and developmentally disabled. |
Tardive Dyskinesia-
the disorder may include grimacing, tongue protrusion, lip smacking, the
disorder may include grimacing, tongue protrusion, lip smacking, puckering
and pursing, and rapid eye blinking. Rapid movements of the arms, legs,
and trunk may also occur. Involuntary movements of the fingers may appear
as though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.may appear as
though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.may appear as
though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.
the disorder may include grimacing, tongue protrusion, lip smacking, the
disorder may include grimacing, tongue protrusion, lip smacking, puckering
and pursing, and rapid eye blinking. Rapid movements of the arms, legs,
and trunk may also occur. Involuntary movements of the fingers may appear
as though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.may appear as
though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.may appear as
though the patient is playing an invisible guitar or piano.
