Chapter 7: Information Sources

Section 3: Specific Disabilities – Information Sources

Subsection ZL: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (Mental Retardation) and Mental Illness

National Association of the Dually Diagnosed (NADD)

132 Fair St.
Kingston, NY 12401

800-331-5362 Toll Free
845-331-4336 Voice
845-331-4563 Fax

info@thenadd.org
www.thenadd.org

Dual Diagnosis is a term applied to the co-existence of the symptoms of both intellectual or developmental disabilities and mental health problems. National Association of the Dually Diagnosed (NADD) is a not-for-profit membership association established for professionals, care providers and families to promote understanding of and services for individuals who have developmental disabilities and mental health needs. The mission of NADD is to advance mental wellness for persons with developmental disabilities through the promotion of excellence in mental health care.

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