USEFUL RESOURCES

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
An organization for mental health consumers and their families, offering education, support groups, and advocacy opportunities.
www.nami.org

National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Health
Facts about mental health issues and research
www.nimh.nih.gov

Medline Plus
Provides information on a range of health topics
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
www.emedicine.com
www.webmd.com

INFORMATION ABOUT SPECIFIC DISORDERS

Depression and Suicide
www.wish2live.com

AFFECTIVE (MOOD) DISORDERS
National Association of Mental Illness
www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness

ANXIETY DISORDERS
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org

EATING DISORDERS
National Eating Disorders Association
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL ILLNESS
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov

NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org

SCHIZOPHRENIA AND PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/schizophrenia/index.shtml
www.scarfindia.org

GERIATRIC DISORDERS
National Institute on Aging
www.nia.nih.gov
www.mayoclinic.com