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ANXIETY PROBLEMS- Anxiety Disorder Association of America
- National Institute of Mental Health Anxiety Disorders Education Program
- Anxiety and Panic Support
- Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association
- The Awareness Foundation
DEPRESSION and MOOD DISORDERS
- Depression-Helper.com
- Dr. Ivan's Depression Central
- National Depression Screening Day
- NIMH: Depression
- MEDLINEplus: Depression
- DRADA: Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association
- Wing of Madness: A Depression Guide
- McMan's Depression and Bipolar Web
GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER RESOURCES
- Disabled in Action of Metropolitan New York
- Family Pride Coalition
- Gay Parent Magazine
- Gay and Lesbian Parent Resources
- Feminist Organization
- Gay Yellow Pages
- Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
- Butch Femme Society
- Lesbian & Gay Community Services Center
- Lesbian & Gay Immigration Rights Task Force
- Lesbian Herstory Archives/Educational Foundation, Inc.
- Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York (LeGAL)
- Marriage Equality
- National Gay &Lesbian Task Force
- National Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Organization
- Network of Business & Professional Organizations
- New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA)
- NYC Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project
- Out Professionals
- Pride Senior Organization
- Pride Links
- Gayscape.com
- GayCityUSA.com
- GayZoo.com
- Queery Search Engine
MANIC DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR
- BiPolarCentral.com
- Bipolar Disorders Portal: Pendulum Resources
- McMan's Depression and Bipolar Web
- Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
- Bipolar Disorders Information Center
- Bipolar Home
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS
POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
- Trauma Information Pages
- National Center for PTSD
- The Sidran Institute
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Military Veterans PTSD Reference Manual
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine - Traumatic Stress Information
- National Center for PTSD
- Police Officers and Post Trauma Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Alliance
SELF-ESTEEM
RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE AND SPOUSAL/PARTNER ABUSE
- Artemis
- Blain Nelson's Abuse Pages
- Child And Women Abuse Studies Unit
- Domestic Violence Handbook
- Domestic Violence Hotlines and Resources
- Domestic Violence Personalized Safety Plan
- Domestic Violence Shelter Tour
- Domestic Violence, Murder and My Kids
- dvGuide.com
- He's Still Out There - Linda's Story
- Lifeline
- Minnesota Center Against Violence & Abuse
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- New Standard Domestic Violence Main Menu
- Safe at Home - California Confidential Address Program
- Safety Net
- San Diego Domestic Violence Council
- Violence at Home
- WebMD article on emotionally abusive relationships
- The Healing Club - Useful links and resources for abuse
- CASA
EATING DISORDERS
- Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
- Eating Disorders
- Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders
- A Collaborative Study of the Genetics of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
- Eating Disorders in Figure Skaters and Non-Skaters
- Eating Disorder Treatment
- Fed-Up: Fight Eating Disorders by Understanding the Problems
- Finding Balance
- Pale Reflections
- Purple Chocolate
- Scientific American: Treating Eating Disorders
- Something Fishy
- Support Concern and Resources for Eating Disorder (S.C.a.R.E.D)
ALCOHOL OR DRUG PROBLEMS
- The Alcoholism and Addictions Resource Directory
- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
- Common Sense
- Web of Addictions
- DrugText
- Drug Story
- Canadian Center on Substance Abuse
- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
- National Institute of Drug Abuse
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Cocaine Anonymous
- HabitSmart
- Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention
- Indiana Prevention Resource Center - Indiana University
- Join Together Online
- National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC)
- Addiction Resource Guide
- Drug-Related Network Resources
- Marijuana Anonymous
ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- AL-Anon & ALbAEEN WWW site
- Another Empty Bottle
- Alcoholism - About.com
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
- College Drinking: Changing the Culture
- Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database
- Adolescent Alcohol Research Center
- Institute of Alcohol Studies
- Alcohol Concern (UK)
MISCELLANEOUS ONLINE/MENTAL HEALTH SITES
- AllHealthLinks.com
- Psychlt
- Behavior Online
- Cyber Choices
- eTherapylt;
- The International Society for Mental Health Online
- Metanoia
- Psychotherapy in Cyberspace
- The Fine Balance
- Test for Work Interest and Personality Types
- Many Different Self-Assessment Tests
- Self-Esteem and Stress Level Tests
- Self-Help Quizzes for Depression, ADD, Eating D/O, Sexual Addiction, & Domestic Violence
SEARCH ENGINES AND DIRECTORIES
UNDERSTANDING SYMPTOMS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT THEM:
- QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF
- Are you finding it increasingly difficult to get through the day…
- UNDERSTANDING DEPRESSION
- Everyone feels sad at times, but when these feelings persist affecting the way you feel about yourself and others…
- ANXIETY
- Anxiety is a feeling of unease, but when it is severe or prolonged and interferes with everyday activities…
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THERAPY—
THE NEXT STEP - When you are ready for therapy, the next step is finding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable…