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ADD Resources -
http://www.addresources.org
Articles, targeted to adults and parents of school-age children, on a host of ADD and ADHD issues. Site also features National ADHD Directory of 500+ service providers.
Addiction Search -
http://www.addictionsearch.com/addictionsearch/
A directory of links organized into nine categories: news, the addictions, populations, treatment, statistics, social issues, organizations, and harm reduction (chiefly government and organizational sites). A great place to begin researching alcoholism, drug abuse, or other types of substance abuse. Searchable. Copyright 2001 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
Dr.John Grohol's Psych Central -
http://psychcentral.com
Reliable mental health,and psychiatry information provided by Dr. John Grohol since 1992. Extensive information on mental disorders, symptoms and treatments from A to Z. Quizzes, checklists, DSM codes, articles and research findings are comprehensive. Click on 'meds' to retrieve drug information including use, side-effects and interaction, from the Medication Library. The 'Ask the Therapist' section even allows people to ask educational questions to their resident therapist at no fee.
Mental Help Net -
http://www.mentalhelp.net/
Information, forums, discussion groups on issues related to psychiatry, psychology, social work, counseling, and substance abuse.
