Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Resources
Resources
Resource | Description |
Parents Helping Parents Website | Education and skills training, information, guidance, and peer support for families with children with disabilities, including but not limited to intellectual, learning or physical disabilities and special health care needs. |
School Psychiatry Website | Parent, educator, and clinician resources for young people with depression, bipolar disorder, attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorders, and anxiety disorders, including panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
Schwab Learning Website | Parent's guide to helping children with disibilities. |
Readings
School Consultation and Intervention by S. Joshi
AAP Guidelines for Evaluation of ADHD (2000)
AAP Guidelines for Treatment of ADHD (2001)
Brown R, et al: Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Overview of the Evidence, Pediatrics, Jun 2005; 115: e749 - e757
Audio Resources
Pediatrics Board Review 2014-2015 Audio Files - SUNet ID login required
Tools
Topic | Information |
Section 504 | |
IEP | |
Legal Rights & Advocacy | |
Algorithms for accessing community services | Assessing CCS Medial Therapy Unit (CCS MTU): A pathway for health professionals Accessing Special Education Preschool Services: A pathway for primary care and health professionals Accessing Early Head Start Program (ESP): A pathway for primary care and health professionals |
Local Resources
Topic | Information |
Legal Aid Society of Santa Clara County | Special Education: The Legal Aid Society of Santa Clara County under this program advocates on behalf of children with special learning needs in order to ensure that the children are in productive, supportive and nurturing learning environments. Family Advocacy Program of San Mateo Local Bay Area Resources (PHP) |