The Behavior Home Page
www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/homepage.html
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and the Department
of Special
Education and Rehabilitation Counseling at UK (SERC)
are collaborating on
this Web page on student behavior. The purpose is to
provide a format that
allows school personnel, parents, and other professionals
to gain access to
information, to share effective practices, and to receive
ongoing
consultation and technical assistance concerning the
full range of behavior
problems and challenges displayed by children and youth
in school and
community settings, as well as other behavioral issues
that may affect their
success in school.
The Council on Children with Behavioral Disorders
www.ccbd.net
The Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD)
is the official
division of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
committed to
promoting and facilitating the education and general
welfare of children and
youth with emotional or behavioral disorders.
Facts for Families
www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/facts_for_families
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
developed Facts for
Families to provide concise and up-to-date information
on issues that affect
children, teenagers, and their families.
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/index.cfm
This section offers information from NIMH about the symptoms,
diagnosis, and
treatment of mental illnesses. Included are brochures
and information
sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other
educational
materials.
Virtual Resource Center in Behavioral Disorders
http://tiger.coe.missouri.edu/vrcbd/
This website includes many instructor resources and
conference papers and is
funded in part by the US Department of Education.