Other Resources about Civil Rights and the ADA

Bazelon Center Publications

• Access to Public Services
• Education Rights
• The Olmstead Decision and Its Implementation
• Voting Rights

Rights in Insurance

• The ADA’s Application to Insurance Coverage
• Assessing the Actuarial Basis for Health-Related Underwriting in Medical and Disability Insurance

Resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

• The Justice Department's ADA home page lists many government resources
• Justice Department ADA Briefs
• An explanation of how the ADA protects veterans with service-connected disabilities in the workplace, from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• The EEOC's Enforcement Guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act and Psychiatric Disabilities
• Inclusive Livable Communities for People with Psychiatric Disabilities, a report by the National Council on Disability (3/17/08)
• The ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governmentsis an online resource with thousands of documents on the American with Disabilities Act, launched by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, U.S. Department of Education.
• The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation's website (Boston University) contains information about reasonable accommodation for people with psychiatric disabilities in work and educational settings.
• The Council for Disability Rights' ADA FAQ for non-lawyers
• The Job Accommodations Network
• Disability Resources on the Internet has links to local, regional and national organizations and resources.