Mental
Health & Substance Abuse
- Web-MD - http://www.webmd.com
Provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health,
and support to those seeking information.
- St. John's
Mercy Health Information Library - http://www.stjohnsmercy.org/healthinfo
Provides access to adult and pediatric health information covering
hundreds of conditions and thousands of medical topics.
- National Alliance
for Mentally Ill - http://www.nami.org
NAMI is a nonprofit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization
of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses,
such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major
depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic and other
severe anxiety disorders, autism and pervasive developmental disorders,
attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other severe and persistent
mental illnesses that affect the brain.
- National Institute
for Mental Health - http://www.nimh.nih.gov
This site is about mental health: Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Alzheimer's
Disease, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Schizophrenia, etc.
It contains information for the researcher (news & events, grants,
contracts, & committees, and research activities) as well as the
general public (the public information section provides specifics on
"mental disorders, diagnosis and treatment," in addition to
links to other NIMH programs such as D/ART, the Depression Awareness
Recognition Treatment Program).
- Missouri
Department of Mental Health - http://www.modmh.state.mo.us
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to combating stigma
associated with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance
addiction.
- Mental
Health - http://www.mentalhealth.com
This site makes good use of frames to organize hundreds of entries on
mental disorders, medications, and other topics. Click on a disorder,
and you're taken to a menu that includes descriptions, treatments, research,
magazine articles, and links to related sites.
- Recovery
Works Resource Center - http://www.addictions.org/recoveryworks/
Recommended Internet links covering addiction, with the following topics:
alcohol, gambling, work, drugs, food, grief, sex, Internet, support
groups, and adolescence. Many links to twelve step programs. Each section
includes pertinent statistics.
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