| American
Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
| American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
Asian
and Pacific Islander American Health Forum:
Provides policy updates on legislation affecting
Asian and Pacific Islanders, as well as information
on several health related programs. |
Attachment
Disorder Site:
Here you will find a wide variety of information
to help you understand attachment issues.
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The
Barr-Harris Children's Grief Center:
The center offers help for children facing the
pain of death, divorce, separation, or abandonment,
and provides a list of books/links for school
professionals, parents, and advocates who deal
with children's grief. |
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome (FAS):
This site provides information on fetal alcohol
syndrome, fetal alcohol effects, and alcohol-related
birth defects, as well as information on prevention
methods and teaching students with these problems. |
I
Am Your Child:
This site has a wealth of information about early
childhood and brain development. |
Indian
Health Service:
IHS is a federal health program providing
publications and reports including the Indian
Health Manual and Circulars, IHS directory, trends
in urban Indian Health, as well as data on the
demographic statistics of regional differences
in Indian Health. |
Internet
Mental Health:
This site contains links for common disorders,
organizations, search engines, and medical sites. |
National
Alliance for the Mentally Ill:
This organization provides resources to improve
the lives of people with mental illnesses and
their families. |
The
National Alliance for Hispanic Health:
This site provides health resources for the Hispanic
population, including recent health news, information
on health topics for providers and consumers in
English and Spanish, and help lines for the Hispanic
community. |
The
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:
This program of the U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs offers a broad range of activities, including
research, training, and public information. The
site includesan index of worldwide literature
on PTSD. |
The
National Mental Health Association (NMHA):
The website provides the latest news and policy
alerts on mental health issues, as well as a news
section containing NMHA news releases and surveys
on public perception of mental illness. |
Office
of Minority Health Resource Center:
A database of minority health funding opportunities,
as well as minority health publications and programs.
The Center offers technical assistance to community-based
organizations to improve minority health, links
to state and federal agencies covering health
issues, as well as links to non-profit and national
advocacy organizations. |
Online
Medical Dictionary:
This resource allows you to search for information
on any medical term through a wide search and
can also link you to a multilingual dictionary
and a drug database. |
Trauma
Information Pages:
The site includes information on trauma resources,
bookstore, articles, and links. |
Children
and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD):
CHADD works to improve the lives of people with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder through
education, advocacy, and support. |
Learning
Disability Resource Guide:
An interactive learning disability resource guide
for parents, teachers, and students, this site
provides a wealth of recent articles and legislation. |