NARCOLEPSY RESOURCE GROUP
Helpful Narcolepsy Sites and Groups Links
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XYREM Support Group - a fb group
Legal Advocacy & Info
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Through the Looking Glass: The Legal Program - The National Center for parents with disabilities and their families
"...promotes justice and human rights for parents with disabilities and their children in child custody cases."
"...participate in cases happening in the child welfare/juvenile dependency courts where the State is seeking to remove a child or terminate a parent’s rights in part or whole because of the parent’s disability..."
"participate in divorce/custody or guardianship cases in family or probate courts. In these cases the State is not a party; it is usually an able-bodied or typical parent or family member seeking custody of a child based in whole or part on the parent’s disability." -
NPR segment: "Parents With Disabilities And Family Law"
"A report from the National Council on Disability finds that parents with physical or mental disabilities have a greater risk of losing custody of their children. The study says that the U.S. legal system needs to provide more support for these parents." -
Chapter 12: The Impact of Disability on Parenting
Quick Note - if you are on this site, then you are probably a member of NRG, which means you are on fb. You are probably inundated with a ton of info on Narcolepsy and various research. Here, we'll link to info that is more than just explanations of narcolepsy. Hopefully, these will be "of interest" type articles.
Researh Links
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Narcolepsy with Cataplexy Associated with Nocturnal Compulsive Behaviors - binge eating and smoking at night? It may not be because of your meds.