Mental Health Links
The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information and counseling resources and are intended as a starting point for your research and consideration.
Overall Resources and Local Hospitalization Resources
Northern Virginia Community Services Board (emergencies, drug/alcohol, and outpatient treatment)
American Psychological Association 
The Virginia Psychological Association
The National Alliance on Mental Illness
Children's National Medical Center
Georgetown Hospital (24 hour psychiatric emergency coverage)
Dominion Hospital (adult and youth mental health in-patient treatment)
The Keller Center (in-patient, and partial hospitalization mental health treatment, youth)
LGBT Resources
Mental Health America- Bullying and Gay Youth
The Trevor Project
The Matthew Shephard Foundation
PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Offers separate support groups for parents and teens
GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network) Offers dances, community events, leadership opportunities, and workshops for teens
Human Rights Campaign
Children's National Medical Center Gender Development Clinic
Addiction and Recovery
Internet Addiction
Alcoholics Anonymous
Center for On-Line Addiction
SAMHSA's Substance Abuse/Addiction
SAMHSA's Treatment and Recovery
Web of Addictions
Anxiety Disorders
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
National Center for PTSD
Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD), Mayo Clini
National Institue of Mental Health
Bullying
www.stopbullying.gov/what-is-bullying/index.html
www.apa.org/topics/bullying/
www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/info-facts.asp
Professional Associations & Institutes
The American Psychological Association
The National Register for Health Service Providers in Psychology
The Virginial Psychological Association
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Counseling Association
American Psychiatric Association
Association for Psychological Science
Canadian Mental Health Association
Center for Mental Health Services
National Institute of Mental Health
Mental Health America
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH
Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD/ADHD
CHADD
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp USA®
SAMHSA's Children and Families
SAMHSA's Protection and Advocacy
Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
Chronic Fatigue
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Depression
Bipolar Disorder News - Pendulum.org
Depression and How Therapy Can Help
Depression Screening
Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression
Developmental Disorders
Autism Speaks
Asperger's Disorder
NeuroWeb
Yale Autism Program
A lzheimer's Disease
The National Institute on Aging
Alzheimer's Association
Diagnosis
DSM-IV-TR: Diagnoses and Criteria
Dissociation and Traumatic Stress
Sidran Traumatic Stress Institute
Eating Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Something Fishy
In fertility
Project Resolve
Journals & Magazines
ADHD Report
Anxiety, Stress and Coping
Autism
Childhood
Contemporary Hypnosis
Dementia
Depression and Anxiety
Drug and Alcohol Review
Dyslexia
Early Child Development and Care
Eating Disorders
Educational Assessment
Journal of Gambling Studies
Journal of Happiness Studies
Journal of Mental Health and Aging
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Language and Cognitive Processes
Loss, Grief & Care
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Metaphor and Symbol
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Parenting
Personal Relationships
Personality and Individual Differences
Psychiatric Bulletin
Psychology of Men & Masculinity
Psychology Today
Stress and Health
Studies in Gender and Sexuality
Substance Abuse
Trauma, Violence & Abuse
Medications and Health Supplements
Drug Interactions, Drugs.com
Drug Interactions, DIRECT
Medical Dictionary
Medications, FDA
Medication, Internet Mental Health
Medications, PDR
Medline
Diabetes
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Children with Diabetes
Mental Health Care General Links
CounsellingResource.com
Internet Mental Health
Let’s Talk Facts, APA
Mental Health Counselor Resources, About.com
Mental Help Net
PsychCentral.com
University of Michigan Health Library
Web Sites You Can Trust, Medical Library Association
Personality Disorders
Mental Help Net - Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders - Focus Adolescent Counselor Services
Post-Traumatic Stress disorder (PTSD)
PTSD- The National Library of Medicine
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
SAMHSA's Suicide Prevention
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
Suicide: Read This First
Support Animals
ADA Booklet on Service and Support Animals
Additional Mental Health Care & Counseling Resources
Disaster/Trauma
HIV/AIDS
Keirsey (Myers-Briggs) Temperament Sorter
Signs of Menopause, Symptoms of Menopause
Note: Dr. Sanders is Not Responsible for the content, claims or representations of the listed sites . These are offered as a starting point for consumer information only.
