Links and Resources
PATIENT AND FAMILY RESOURCES
Addiction disorders (non-substance abuse)
Gamblers Anonymous International Service Office
www.gamblersanonymous.org
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Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org
National Institute on Aging—Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center
www.alzheimers.org
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Anxiety/panic disorder
Anxiety.org
www.anxiety.org
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
www.adaa.org
National Institute of Mental Health: Anxiety Disorders from NLM's MEDLINEplus
www.nlm.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health: Panic Disorder
www.nimh.nih.gov
Social Anxiety Research Clinic - New York State Psychiatric Institute & Columbia University (Online Social Anxiety Self-Assessment; information on volunteering for treatment studies)
www.columbia-socialanxiety.org
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
www.chadd.org
Autism/Asperger’s disorder
Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
National Alliance for Autism Research
www.naar.org
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Bipolar disorder
The Balanced Mind Foundation
www.thebalancedmind.org
Depression and Bipolar Disorder Support Alliance
www.dbsalliance.org
Healthline: Bipolar disorder
www.healthline.com
International Bipolar Foundation
www.internationalbipolarfoundation.org
International Society for Bipolar Disorders
www.isbd.org
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Child psychiatry
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org
The Balanced Mind Foundation
www.thebalancedmind.org
New York University Child Study Center
www.aboutourkids.org
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Counseling
Theravive
www.theravive.com
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Depression
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
www.dbsalliance.org
Depression Forums (Community support portal)
www.depressionforums.org
International Foundation for Research and Education
on Depression (iFred)
www.ifred.org
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Depression, postpartum
Postpartum Support International
www.postpartum.net
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Domestic violence
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
www.ncadv.org
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Eating disorders/body image disorders
The Body Dysmorphic Disorder Program at Rhode Island Hospital
www.rhodeislandhospital.org
EatingDisordersOnline.com
www.eatingdisordersonline.com
National Eating Disorders Association
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
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General information
About.com—Mental Health Resources
www.mentalhealth.about.com
American Psychological Association
www.apa.org
BrainPhysics.com
www.brainphysics.com
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
www.nami.org/
Psychiatry24x7.com
www.psychiatry24x7.com
PsyWeb.com
www.psyweb.com
SupportGroups.com
www.supportgroups.com
WebMD
www.webmd.com
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Government agencies
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Food and Drug Administration
www.fda.gov
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (A service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
www.samhsa.gov
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Research Clinic - New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University (OCD education, information on volunteering for treatment studies)
www.columbia-ocd.org
International OCD Foundation
www.ocfoundation.org
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Information Service
www.nmsis.org
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Posttraumatic stress disorder
Make the Connection: PTSD
www.maketheconnection.net/conditions/ptsd
National Center for PTSD
www.ptsd.va.gov
PTSD Alliance
www.ptsdalliance.org
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Schizophrenia
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
www.bbrfoundation.org
Schizophrenia.com
www.schizophrenia.com
Schizophrenic.com
www.schizophrenic.com
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Sleep disorders
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
www.aasmnet.org
American Sleep Apnea Association
www.sleepapnea.org
National Sleep Foundation
www.sleepfoundation.org
Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation
www.rls.org
Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms
www.sltbr.org
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Social networking
HealthyPlace.com
www.healthyplace.com
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Stuttering
National Stuttering Association
www.nsastutter.org
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Substance abuse
Alcoholics Anonymous
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.nih.gov
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Suicide prevention
American Associaton of Suicidology
www.suicidology.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
www.afsp.org
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Tourette syndrome
National Tourette Syndrome Association
www.tsa-usa.org
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