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QTRAX MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:
1-800-Therapist.com
- "A referral organization which has licensed therapists who personally
match you with an expert sensitive and experienced in the dealing with the
issues you are facing. Site also provides many self help tools, articles, and
information to assist in the process of locating a local mental health
specialist."
4Therapy.com
- "Provides the trustworthy and reliable way to confidentially identify and
select a psychotherapist ideally suited to your needs."
APA
Help Center - The American Psychological Association (APA) offers
information on "How To Find Help with Life's Problems," including when
to seek help and where to find it, workplace psychology, stress, depression,
family problems, and the connection between mind and body.
AllTheTests.com
- An online test search engine and your guide through the jungle of different
tests on the Internet from IQ to Personality.
Alliance
for the Mentally Ill - a grass roots organization working with and for
persons with mental illnesses and their families.
Alternative
Mental Health - "Providing workable, ethical alternatives to
psychiatric drugging, electroshock and psychosurgery."
Are
you a free thinker? - Humorous test of your ability to think for yourself,
despite popular opinion.
Art
Therapy on the Web - art therapy links, job vacancies and articles.
Body-Mind
QueenDom - "This site offers a variety of personality, intelligence and
health-related tests, plenty of personal stories and advice columns, numerous
articles on mental and women's health and much more."
Choice
in Dying - provides advance directives, counseling, and educational
information on end-of-life issues. You may download a state specific
"advance directives package" (PDF) which contains forms for a living
will and a medical power of attorney (which may also be called a "health
care proxy" or "appointment of a health care agent").
Classics
in the History of Psychology - full texts of a large number of historically
significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology
and allied disciplines available on the World Wide Web. There are now over 20
books and over 100 articles and chapters on-line.
Conduct
Disorder - Index of resources on childhood conduct disorder and its causes,
treatment, and outcomes.
Couch,
The - follow eight New Yorkers as they bare their psyches in group therapy
Counselingzone.com
- network for mental health professionals and students.
CounselorLink
- providing practical but hard-to-find info on counseling and psychotherapy,
mediation, and graduate education in clinical psychology.
Dating
Violence - Fact sheet that covers the
scope of the problem, risk factors, and characteristics of perpetrators. From
the CDC's Youth Violence and Suicide Prevention Team of the National Center for
Injury Prevention and Control.
Dual
Diagnosis Website - Dual diagnosis Web site for co-occurring mental illness
and substance disorders. Comprehensive resources included.
Eating
Disorders Association - nonprofit organization. Site features recovery
stories and a chat room.
Emode.com
- personality and relationship tests
Families
Under Construction -A place where users will find carefully crafted tools
that provide practical solutions for building, maintaining, and repairing
families.
Freudian
Slips - Eclectic Mental Health Site
Gestalt
Psychology - Index of resources in Gestalt psychology and Gestalt therapy.
GriefNet
- GriefNet is a virtual social service community linking resources on death,
grief, and major loss to those who seek them.
Growth
House, Inc. - resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues.
Guide
to Psychotherapy - incorporating the Online Dictionary of Mental Health.
Hypnotists
- The National Guild
Implicit
Association Test - Yale University - a new method that demonstrates
public-private and conscious-unconscious divergences much more convincingly than
has been possible with previous methods. It also displays the method in a
do-it-yourself demonstration form. This new method is called the Implicit
Association Test, or IAT for short.
Internet
Mental Health - encyclopedia describing mental illnesses, treatment,
medications and research.
Magic
Stream - Mental health and self-help references.
Mental
Health Mall - Indices for mental health professionals and consumers.
Searchable registries of therapists; workshops, conferences, and other
educational opportunities; expert speakers; career opportunities;and products
and services.
Mental
Help - Site includes news, a glossary of mental health terms, a symptoms
list, info on common disorders and treatment, an archive of previous articles,
and help in finding treatment.
Mentalwellness.com
- general information and current news on mental health issues. Special focus on
schizophrenia.
NAMI:
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - central repository for news,
policy, legislation, studies, and frequently asked questions about mental
illness.
Nonverbal
Communication Research Page - links to resources for those researching
nonverbal communications. Covers organizations, journals, people who study
nonverbal communication and those who study interpersonal sensitivity. In
addition, there are links to recent books, essays, and fun stuff on body
language. Maintained by psychology professor Marvin A. Hecht.
Personality
- exploring "what makes us who we are."
PsyBroadcasting
- online panels for mental health professionals
PsychCrawler
- product of the American Psychological Association. searchable database for
psychology topics.
Psychological
Type Profiles - latest versions of the 16 psychological types, with related
links.
Psychologist
counseling referral therapy locator service - The Psychotherapy
Network provides professional referrals for counseling services in Illinois and
Chicagoland area.
PsychNet
- UK - "An independent Psychological Web Site developed as a jump-off
point, thereby allowing mental health professionals to access other
psychologically based sites quickly and easily. Our mission is to search and
integrate all available World Wide Web information sources, relevant, and of
interest to mental health professionals in all the various disciplines and
specialities."
Psych
Central - Extensive collection of articles, commentaries, and lists
pertaining to mental health.
Psychwatch
- "The Online Resource for Professionals in Psychology and
Psychiatry."
Psych
Web - The American Psychological Association
School
Psychology Resources Online - site presents an extensive collection of
resources for psychologists, counselors, and concerned parents.
Stress
Inc. - Subtitled The Commerce of Coping, this site looks at the business and
commercialization of stress in society. Included is a history of stress and the
responses of the publishing, fitness, consulting, pharmaceutical, advertising,
and other industries.
Teen
Help - Directs parents, child care professionals, and others to a number of
available resources for struggling adolescents
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