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Links to Helpful Web Sites and Pages on Counseling and Mental Health Issues
Addictions, Web of Addictions
A Web Page dedicated to providing accurate information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Fact sheets from various agencies and organizations are included as well as links to other sites relating to addictions.
Adjustment Disorders
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Adjustment Disorders.This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Alcohol Dependence (Alcoholism)
This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Alcohol Dependence. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
American Psychological Association Home Page
The official home page of the American Psychological Association. Includes a search engine to find information rapidly or a Site Map to discover new approaches to a vast collection of information resources in psychology. Learn about the APA organization, its public policy, its ethical guidelines, and methods for contacting the APA. Read their latest press releases, briefing papers, and media information.
Amphetamine Dependence
This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Amphetamine Dependence. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Anxiety Disorders
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Anxiety Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Bipolar Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Bipolar Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Disorder)
A comprehensive resource on bipolar and other mood disorders. Includes online resources, symptom lists, book lists, medications, treatment options, and a mailing list.
Borderline Personality Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Borderline Personality Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Cannabis (Marijuana) Dependence
This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Cannabis Dependence. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Colin A. Ross Institute, The
The Colin A. Ross Institute was formed to further the understanding of psychological trauma and its consequences by providing educational services, research, and clinical treatment of trauma based disorders.
Counseling Center Village, The
Just as a real world village is made up of many individual homes, the Counseling Center Village is made up of the many home pages and other web resources created by college and university counseling centers around the world. You will find here a wide range of resources for the counseling center professional.
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Major Depressive Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Grief, Crisis, and Healing
Designed by Tom Golden, LCSW to be a place men and women can browse to understand and honor the many different paths to heal from loss. Includes excerpts from Tom Golden's booklets on grief and healing (which may be ordered online), columns on grief and healing, discussion groups, and other resources.
Homosexuality, Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality
An unbiased brochure answering a variety of questions; such as: What causes a person to have a particular sexual orientation? Can lesbians and gay men be good parents? What can be done to help lesbians and gay men overcome prejudice and discrimination against them? and, Can therapy change sexual orientation? Includes a resource list. Prepared by the Public Affairs Office of the American Psychological Association.
Jed Foundation, The
The Jed Foundation is the nation’s leading organization working to prevent suicide and promote mental health among college students. We are guided by an expert board of mental health professionals in our efforts to identify the underlying causes of suicide and produce effective prevention, awareness and intervention programs.
Manic-Depressive Disorder (Bipolar Disorder)
A comprehensive resource on bipolar and other mood disorders. Includes online resources, symptom lists, book lists, medications, treatment options, and a mailing list. See also Bipolar Disorder
Marijuana (Cannabis) Dependence
Are you or is someone you know dependent on marijuana? This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Mental Health, Internet Mental Health
An encyclopedia of mental health information prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D. This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages for most mental health disorders. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of mental health disorders.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Narcissistic Personality Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
National Association of Social Workers
Includes information on NASW membership, contacting NASW, contacting local chapters of NASW, finding Social Workers, Social Work jobs, the NASQ code of ethics, and links to related sites.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
Sponsored by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) and other agencies. Includes: Resources & Referrals, Research & Statistics, Searchable Databases, Campaigns, Alcohol & Drug Facts, a Search Engine for PREVLINE, Links to Other Related Sites, Publications, Catalog, and Online Forums.
National Mental Health Association
The National Mental Health Association (NMHA), through its national office and more than 300 affiliates nationwide, is dedicated to improving the mental health of all individuals and achieving victory over mental illnesses. Includes information on advocacy, prevention, information and referral, and public education.
National Mental Illness Screening Project
Information about the National Mental Illness Screening Project and links to its associated screening projects: National Alcohol Screening Day (includes FAQ on alcohol use disorders and a description of what a screening is like), National Depression Screening Day (includes FAQ on Depression and a description of what a screening is like), and National Eating Disorders Screening Program (includes FAQ on Eating Disorders and a description of what a screening is like).
Nicotine Dependence
This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Nicotine Dependence. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Online Screening for Anxiety
Brought to you by the NYU Department of Psychiatry Other Psychiatric Screening Tests Are You Anxious?
Panic Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Panic Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Panic Disorder, Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
Causes, side effects, and treatment of panic disorder. A brochure prepared by the Public Affairs Office of the American Psychological Association.
Parent Resource Guides from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Child care materials available from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Parenting, What Makes Kids Care? Teaching Gentleness in a Violent World
Includes: whether children are naturally caring, what parents can do, the effects of the outside world, and whether children can become too sensitive.
Phencyclidine (PCP) Dependence
Are you or is someone you know dependent on PCP? This page includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Phencyclidine Dependence. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders. This page is part of Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Psychology Net
Psychology.net is your on-line guide to the Interactive world of Psychology by the American Pschological Association. Includes selected stories from the APA Monitor and the PsychCrawler's indexing of APA and the National Institute of Mental Health web sites.
Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation Instructions from Sam Houston State University Counseling Center. The resources listed at the end of this link relate to Sam Houston State University. For resources at Fort Lewis College or in the Durango area call the Counseling Center at (970) 247-7212.
Schizophrenia
Includes descriptions, guidelines for diagnosis, treatment options, recent research, free software, stories of recovery, booklets, magazine articles, and links to other Web pages. These pages tend to emphasize medical treatment of Schizophrenia. This page is part of Internet Internet Mental Health prepared by Phillip W. Long, M.D., referenced elsewhere on this list.
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous
Resources and recovery information for those who suffer from compulsive sex.
Stress Management
Tips on managing stress from the Atlanta Reproductive Health Centre.
Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education (SA/VE)
An organization dedicated to educating the public about suicide prevention. Includes FAQ on suicide, symptoms of depression and danger signs of suicide, FAQ on depression, common misconceptions about suicide, what to do if a friend is depressed or suicidal, a book list, and information for survivors when someone close has committed suicide.
ULifeline is an anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where college students can be comfortable searching for the information they need and want regarding mental health and suicide prevention. ULifeline is available where college students seek information the most - at their fingertips on the Internet. www.ulifeline.org/schools/fortlewis click on Self-eValuator for on-line screening.
Treatment Journal
A peer-reviewed, rapid publication, electronic journal published through a collaboration of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychiatric Association. |
