Mental Health Resources 

[General Mental Health Websites] [Anxiety Disorders]

[Mood Disorders] [Obsessive Compulsive Disorders]

[Pediatric Psychiatry] [Substance Abuse]

Nursing Model for Mental Health:

The Tidal Model,

the International Mental Health Recovery Model

Dr. Phil Barker

General Mental Health Websites

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Links, fact sheets, and practice guidelines

• American Psychological Association - The latest news and resources on psychological health

• California Assn. of Psychiatric Technicians

• Case Management - Funded by Wyeth Laboratories

• Crisis Centre - From Vancouver, BC, Canada - Suicide prevention

• Disaster Mental Health - Resources for communities facing disasters

• Community Access Information Resource Network

• CyberPsych

• How to Choose a Psychologist

• Internet Mental Health - Links to information on many mental disorders; section on psychiatric medications

• Mentalhealth.com

• Mental Health Net - Mental health, psychology, and psychiatric information

• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - Information on clinical trials and mental health news

• National Mental Health Association - Links to resources, depression screening, news

• National Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange

• Psychiatry Matters - Conditions, a drug database, news, articles, and much more; requires free registration

• Psychiatric Nursing Aotearoa (New Zealand Psych Nurses)

• The Psychiatry Star

Anxiety Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders Association of America

• Attacking Anxiety

• Center for Anxiety and Stress Treatment

• Online Screening for Anxiety Test

Mood Disorders

• Aaron Beck Depression Theory

• Dystonia Support Newsgroup

• Moodswing.Org

• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

• Depression: Quick Reference Guide - From Mentalhealth.com

Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders Association of America
• Frequently Asked Questions about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder From the National Women's Health Information Center
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - From the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), A Real Illness - From the National Institute of Mental Health) Also available in: Spanish
• Step on a Crack... Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - From the National Institute of Mental Health
• What Other Problems Are Sometimes Confused with OCD? From the bsessive-Compulsive Foundation)

Pediatric Psychiatry

• The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Substance Abuse

• Al-Anon and Alateen

• Cocaine Anonymous World Services

• DrugStory.org - For writers and journalists, a description of street and party drugs

• Join Together Online, addiction issues

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

[General Mental Health Websites] [Anxiety Disorders]

[Mood Disorders] [Obsessive Compulsive Disorders]

[Pediatric Psychiatry] [Substance Abuse]