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The Arc Prevention Fact Sheets

The Arc of the United States publishes a large quantity of informational materials about mental retardation and related developmental disabilities. You may obtain a free copy of fact sheets by downloading them from The Arc Home Page: http://www.thearc.org/faqs.htm.

You may purchase printed copies of fact sheets and other materials from The Arc Publications Page: http://www.thearcpub.com. You can also procure printed copies by writing or calling The Arc at: The Arc’s Publication Desk, 3300-C Pleasant Valley Lane, Arlington, Texas, 76017, 1-888-368-8009.

HEALTH PROMOTION & DISEASE PREVENTION

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Facts About Alcohol Use During Pregnancy
Facts About Childhood Immunizations
Facts About Hepatitis B
Facts About HIB Disease
Healthy People 2000 and Mental Retardation
HIV/AIDS and Mental Retardation
HIV/AIDS and Pediatrics AIDS
Newborn Screening to Prevent MR
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Physical Fitness in People With MR
Prevention of Neural Tube Defects
Preventing MR Through Use of Bicycle Helmets
Reye’s Syndrome
Shaken Baby Syndrome

MENTAL RETARDATION & RELATED CONDITIONS

Down Syndrome Fact Sheet
Facts About Genetic Discrimination
Fragile X Syndrome Fact Sheet
Genetic Causes of Mental Retardation
Introduction to Mental Retardation
Introducción a la Retardación Mental
Members of Minority Groups and MR
Prader-Willi Syndrome

HUMAN GENOME PROJECT REPORTS

Introduction to Genetics and Mental Retardation
Genetic Discrimination
Genetic Testing, Screening & Counseling
Protecting Genetic Privacy
Fragile X Syndrome

HUMAN GENOME PROJECT REPORTS

Introduction to Genetics and MR
Genetic Discrimination
Genetic Testing, Screening & Counseling
Fragile X Syndrome
Gene Therapy and Mental Retardation
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 
Participating in Genetics Research
Protecting Genetic Privacy

OTHER

Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Vision
Aging, MR and Physical Fitness
Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Women’s Health Issues
Alzheimer’s Disease and People with Mental Retardation
Hearing Changes in Aging People with Mental Retardation
Introduction To The Arc
Mental Illness in Persons With MR
Parents With Mental Retardation
Siblings: Brothers and Sisters of People Who Have Mental Retardation
The Arc: Introduccion

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