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Sub-categories
- General
- Addictions
- Counselling
- Mood Disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Stress and Adjustment Disorders
- Therapy
- APA Diagnostic Classification DSM-IV
- This is the online text of the DSM-IV which is a diagnostic tool used in diagnosing psychological disorders.
- Behavior Online
- Conversations with and discussions about notable psychotherapists.
- Brain Disorders Network
- Site from the National Foundation for Brain Research includes a helpful page on Brain Disorders and RX Info.
- Canadian Traumatic Stress Network
- Provides information and links to resources in managing excessive stress.
- CyberPsychologist
- One of several emerging on-line self-help services.
- History of Chlorpromazine
- Site briefly describes the discovery of this antipsychotic drug and how it came to be an accepted form of treatment for mental disorders.
- Mental Health Resources
- The About Mental Health Resources page provides access to a variety of resources about health and mental health as well as a very well-designed user interface.
- Nonverbal Learning Disorders on the Web
- Site provides information and resources about nonverbal learning disorders.
- SALMON Study and Learning Materials On-Line for Physiological Psychology
- Site provides information about neurotransmission, depression, hormones and stress, sexual behaviour, sex differentiation, ethology, aggression, learned helplessness, drug tolerance, and drug addiction.
Addictions
- Cocaine Abuse and Addiction
- Site provides information about cocaine including what it is, how it works, the short term and long term effects of cocaine use, and the effects of maternal use.
- Dual Diagnosis Website
- Site is concerned with psychological disorders accompanied by substance abuse disorders.
- Quit Smoking Support
- Excellent quitting smoking support and advice to help you to quit smoking.
Counselling
- Beginning Therapy With Clients: A Primer
- A number of suggestions for counselors who are meeting a client for the first interview are provided in this article.
Mood Disorders
- Suicide Information and Education Centre
- Canada-based centre provides a wide variety of resources in suicide prevention; site has won several awards.
Schizophrenia
- Eugen Bleuler
- Site provides a brief biography of Eugen Bleuler. He was the first to use the term "schizophrenia."
- Schizophrenia
- Site provides a vast amount of information regarding schizophrenia. It includes information about the causes of schizophrenia, its symptoms, how it can be treated, resources for coping, and personal accounts of the illness.
Stress and Adjustment Disorders
- Trauma Info Pages
- Information about the management of traumatic stress.
Therapy
- CounselorLink Home Page
- Main purpose is to educate the general public about counselling, psychotherapy, and mediation; has links to other counselling sites.
- The Gestalt Therapy Page
- Links to a variety of resources in Gestalt therapy; jointly sponsored by the Gestalt Journal and the International Gestalt Therapy Association.
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