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ADD and ADHD
Addiction
Aging
Alzheimer
Anxiety Disorders
Depression and Bipolar
Drugs
Eating
Disorders
Hoarding
Mental Health - General
Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Phobias
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Schizophrenia
ADD and ADHD
ADDA
Attention Deficit Disorder
Association
About.com Attention Deficit Disorder Site
Comprehensive resource.
CHADD
Children and Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder national
organization.
Internet Mental Health
National Institute of Mental Health
Online Resources
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Addiction
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
http://www.samhsa.gov/
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Aging
National Institute of Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/
Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org
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Alzheimer
Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org
National Institute of Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/
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Anxiety Disorders
http://www.calmclinic.com
A resource website that provides essential information necessary to
begin fighting anxiety.
Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA)
http://www.adaa.org/
About.com Anxiety Disorders Site
Internet Mental Health
Internet support groups
National Anxiety Foundation
Online Support Groups
Social Phobia: The Largest Anxiety Disorder
Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association
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Depression and Bipolar
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
http://www.dbsalliance.org
Mental Health America
http://www.nmha.org
National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
http://www.bazelon.org/
Depression Central
The Internet's central clearinghouse for information on all types of depressive
disorders and on the most effective treatments for individuals suffering from
Major Depression, Manic-Depression (Bipolar Disorder), Cyclothymia, Dysthymia
and other mood disorders.
MEDLINE Plus
News and information about depression and its treatments.
National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
The mission of the National Depressive and Manic- Depressive Association is to
educate patients, families, professionals, and the public concerning the nature
of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to
foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and
stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the
elimination of these illnesses.
National Foundation for Depressive Illness, Inc.
The National Foundation For Depressive Illness (NAFDI) was established in 1983
to provide public and professional information about Affective Disorders, the
availability of treatment, and the urgent need for further research.
Online Support Groups
Suicide and Suicide Prevention
From
Depression Central
WalkersWeb
Walkers in Darkness, Inc. promotes the general mental health and well-being of those
individuals who are afflicted with, who are associated with individuals who are
afflicted with, mental and emotional
disorders.
Depression and Bipolar Support
Alliance
(formerly the National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association )
730 North Franklin, Suite 501
Chicago, IL 60601-7204
Toll-free: (800) 826-3632
E-mail: chapters@dbsalliance.org
http://www.dbsalliance.org/
National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill (NAMI)
Colonial Place Three
2107 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-3042
Toll-free: (800) 950-NAMI (950-6264). This is a helpline that offers referrals
to local support groups.
Phone: (703) 524-7600
TDD: (703) 516-7227
http://www.nami.org
National Foundation for
Depressive Illness, Inc.
P.O. Box 2257
New York, NY 10116
Toll-free: (800) 239-1265
Support group information line: (800) 248-4344
http://www.depression.org/
National Mental Health
Association
2001 North Beauregard Street, 12th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
Toll-free: (800) 969-NMHA (969-6642)
Phone: (703) 684-7722
TTY: (800) 433-5959
E-mail: infoctr@nmha.org
http://www.nmha.org
To seek a referral online, visit
http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/help/index.cfm
Online support groups:
Depression Chat
http://www.depressionchat.com
Depression Resources at WebMD
http://DepressionResources.webmd.com
Directory of Online Support
Groups
http://directory.google.com/Top/Health
/Mental_Health/Disorders/Mood/Depression
/Support_Groups/
Freedom from Fear
http://www.freedomfromfear.com/mssgbord.asp
SupportPath.com Depression
http://www.supportpath.com
/sl_d/depression.htm
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Drugs
Drug Watch
features up to date information on drug side effects,
prescription and over-the-counter medications.
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Eating
Disorders
National Eating Disorders Association
http://www.edap.org
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Hoarding
Delphi Center for Organization
http://www.DelphiCenterForOrganization.com
Children of Hoarders
http://www.ChildrenofHoarders.com
NorthStarRescue
http://www.NorthStarRescue.org
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Mental Health - General
American Psychiatric Association
http://www.psych.org/
American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
Autism Society of America
http://www.autism-society.org
Mental Health America
http://www.nmha.org
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
http://www.nami.org/
National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
Social Workers Resources
http://pages.prodigy.net/lizmitchell
/volksware/swjoblife.htm
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
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Personality Disorders
Borderline Personality Disorder
http://www.bpdcentral.com
National Association for Personality Disorder
http://www.tara4bpd.org
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Phobias
The
Psychology of Phobias
http://www.clinicalpsychology.net/resources/the-psychology-of-phobias/
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Pregnancy and Postpartum
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
http://www.postpartum.net/
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Schizophrenia
National Schizophrenia Foundation
http://www.nsfoundation.org/
American Psychiatric Association
http://www.psych.org/
American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
http://www.bazelon.org/
Mental Health America
http://www.nmha.org
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
http://www.nami.org/
National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
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