Helpful Information and Resources

Associations & Institutes

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

• American Counseling Association

• American Psychiatric Association

• American Psychological Association

• American Psychological Society

• Center for Mental Health Services

• Mental Health America

• MentalHealth.gov/

• National Institute of Mental Health

• National Mental Health Association

• National Eating Disorders Association

• National Sleep Foundation

• National Women’s Health Resource Center

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education

• Suicide: Read This First

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Depression

• Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org

• Depression and How Therapy Can Help

• Depression Screening

• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

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Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD

• International OCD Foundation

• Trichotillomania Learning Center

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD

• Give an Hour— for veterans and their families

• National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families

• The Gift From Within

• Sidran Institute

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Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous

• Center for On-Line Addiction

• Web of Addictions

• StartYourRecovery

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Eating Disorders

• American Dietetic Association

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Personality Disorders

• Mental Help Net – Personality Disorders

• Personality Disorders

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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association

• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH

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Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®

• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse

• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

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Developmental Disorders

• NeuroWeb

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Diagnosis

• DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria

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Medication

• DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.

• Drugalert.org is a comprehensive database with information and news alerts about potentially dangerous drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide.