Project Description:
The Kennedy Krieger Institute Department of NeuropsychologyKKI-NP (in conjunction with the Maryland Center for Developmental DisabilitiesMCDD and the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research CenterIDDRC) established a partnership agreement with the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA).
Per the partnership agreement, Kennedy Krieger Institute will provide the following three services:
1. Provide professional training within the four regions (Central, Eastern Shore, Western, and Southern Districts), working with DDA staff members, Drs. DePasquale and Hovermale.
2. Review and disposition of gray area cases (~40 per year @~10 hours per case).
3. Provision of ongoing, ad hoc, consultation to DDA regarding rare and unusual cases
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas