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Other Helpful Resources 

Crisis Centers
Nevada:
Suicide Prevention Hotline of Nevada
First Call For Help - Crisis Call Center;
Phone (775) 784-8090 or (877) 885-HOPE (4673) or (800) 992-5757 (V/TTY)
http://www.crisiscallcenter.org/

Las Vegas:
Suicide Prevention Center of Clark County;
Phone (702) 731-2990

State of Nevada Resources

Board of Medical Examiners Complaint Investigation Division: How to file a complaint with the board against a doctor or physician assistant.
http://medboard.nv.gov/

Industrial Insurance Regulation Section, Medical Unit;
Enforces medically related workers' compensation laws, investigates all medically related workers' compensation complaints, audits permanent partial disability (PPD) evaluation reports, and maintains panels of treating and rating physicians and chiropractors.
http://dirweb.state.nv.us/medical.htm

Workers' Compensation Forms:
http://dirweb.state.nv.us/iirsform.htm

Nevada Equal Rights Commission:
http://detr.state.nv.us/nerc/

State of Nevada Department of Employment Training & Rehabilitation, Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. http://detr.state.nv.us/rehab/

Governor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities:
http://epd.state.nv.us

State Welfare Office,
Nevada Department of Human Resources; http://www.hr.state.nv.us/

United States Government

United States Department of Labor; Equal Opportunity for Individuals with a Disability: http://www.dol.gov/asp/programs/handbook/disable.htm

Social Security:
The Social Security Website.
http://www.ssa.gov
How To Apply For Social Security Disability Benefits.
http://www.ssa.gov/disability.html

United States Department of Labor; Employment of Vietnam Era Veterans and Special Disabled Veterans.
http://www.dol.gov/asp/programs/handbook/vietvets.htm

Veterans Administration: Information on VA benefits.
http://www.vba.va.gov/

1998-1999 Occupational Outlook Handbook: A complete listing of occupations, each with links to nature of work, working conditions, employment, training, earnings and more.
http://http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocoiab.htm

Other Associations and Organizations

Workers' Compensation Administrators Directory: A list of Workers' Compensation Administrators throughout the 50 United States, US Territories, and Canada;
http://www.comp.state.nc.us/ncic/pages/wcadmdir.htm

MedicineNet.com Smart Medicine Medical Dictionary:
http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/ALPHAIDX.asp?li=MNI&d=712&cu=16583&w=0&Param=ADICT

Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center:
http://www.jan.wvu.edu/links/adalinks.htm

Law Sites

Nevada State Legislature Web Site; with full text to the Nevada Revised Statutes, the Nevada Administrative Code, recently passed bills and some Nevada Supreme Court opinions.
http://www.leg.state.nv.us/

Nevada Supreme Court Library:
http://www.clan.lib.nv.us/

Cornell Law School Legal Resources:
http://www.law.cornell.edu/

Code of Federal Regulations:
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/

United States Code:
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/

US Supreme Court Decisions:
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/

The Library of Congress:
http://thomas.loc.gov/

 

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