Communication Disorders

World's largest professional organization of, by, and for audiologists.

Primary aims are to increase knowledge and understanding of the ear, hearing and balance; disorders of the ear, hearing, and balance, and preventions of these disorders; and habilitation and rehabilitation of individuals with hearing and balance dysfunction.

Is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 173,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel; and students.

Professional non-profit organization to promote speech and hearing to children and adults with communication and related challenges.

An international organization of audiologists and related professionals who deliver a full spectrum of hearing services to all children, particularly those in educational settings.

Helps students stay current on advancements in the field, enhance their academic knowledge, find internships and employment, network with other students with similar interests, and save money on products and services.

Provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering.

Evidence maps are intended to provide clinicians, researchers, clients, and caregivers with tools and guidance to engage in evidence-based decision making.

Statistics and reports on children and families, including: family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education and health.

The mission of the DRC is to advance the effective use of public data on the status of children’s health and health-related services for children, youth and families in the United States. Provides hands-on access to national, state, and regional data findings from large population-based surveys. Data are collected from parents and thus contribute a much needed voice in the drive to improve the quality of health care for children and youth

Part of the Centers for Disease Control, this site provides statistics about America's health.

Published since 1878, this is an authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations.

Dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a possible cure for autism.

Health Resources and Services Administration's annual report on the health status and service needs of America's children.

FRIENDS is the only national organization dedicated solely to empowering young people who stutter and their families.

Largest private funder of hearing research, with a mission to prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through groundbreaking research.

Conducts research, educates vocologists, disseminates information about voice and speech, and provides referral services in order to help people around the world enjoy healthy and effective vocal communications.

Includes information on screening and diagnosis, data and statistics, and free materials. Offers email, and SMS alerts, RSS feeds, and podcasts. Part of the Centers for Disease Control.

Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conducts and supports research in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language.