Resources
Below is a collection of resources with more information about the effects of extremely premature birth on learning, behavior and development.
Information on Problems Associated with Premature Birth
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/Features/PrematureBirth/
March of Dimes
http://www.marchofdimes.com/Professionals medicalresources_lowbirthweight.html
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Information on Learning Disorders
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/learningdisabilities/learningdisabilities.htm
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/find_people/voluntary_orgs/vol_org_sub_LD.htm
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml
National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncld.org/
Learning Disabilities Association of America
http://www.ldanatl.org
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Information on Autism Spectrum Disorders
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/asd.cfm
Autism Speaks
http://www.autismspeaks.org/
The Autism Society
http://www.autism-society.org/
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.html
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Information on Cerebral Palsy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebral_palsy/cerebral_palsy.htm
The Cerebral Palsy Outreach Network (CPON)
www.epi.msu.edu/cpon
We Move
http://www.wemove.org/
PubMed Health
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001734/
Nationwide Children’s
http://www.nationwidechildrens.org/cerebral-palsy-resources
Reaching for ther Stars
http://www.reachingforthestars.org/
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