Mental Health Links

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your clients' over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Resources
• Center for On-Line Addiction
• Web of Addictions

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

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
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• 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

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

Developmental Disorders

• Asperger’s Disorder
• NeuroWeb

Depression

• Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• Depression Screening
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Diagnosis

• DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria

Eating Disorders

• American Dietetic Association
• Something Fishy

EMDR

• American Psychological Association Treatment of PTSD
• EMDR Institute, Inc.
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing International Association 
• EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Program 

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.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation
• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Personality Disorders

• Mental Help Net – Personality Disorders
• Personality Disorders

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• The Gift From Within
• Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
• National Center for PTSD
• National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families
• Sidran Institute

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
• Suicide: Read This First

Trauma Related

• ACE Study 
• Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute 
• Trauma Informed Care Guide