Helpful Links

Wellness Series Calendar

General Mental Health and Specific Conditions

National Alliance on Mental Illness
Mental Health America

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Admin
Center for Addiction and Mental Health
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation
National Institute of Mental Health
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psych
UCLA School Mental Health Project
Adolescent Health Working
Children & Adults with ADD/ADHD
For adults and children living with ADD/ADHD
National Center of Mental Health & Juvenile Justice
Center for Mental Health Law
Behavioral Health Module

Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse
Emmy winning documentary on addiction
Facts, ads, trends on nicotine use in our kids
Great stuff on the manipulative tobacco industry
National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Al-Anon Family Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous
Marijuana Anonymous
Montana Meth Project site
Look up any slang term
US Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Agency
Drug Free
Great sites for parents to stay informed and to help keep kids off drugs
The Anti Drug
Get Smart About Drugs

Eating Disorders

National Eating Disorders Association
Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Binge Eating Disorder Association
Eating Disorders
Adolescent Health Working Group
Body Basics Module

Adolescent Health

CDC’s area for adolescent health
Behavioral Health Tool Kit, Rights & Responsibilities
National Center for Youth Law
Nemours Foundation
National Adolescent Health Information Center
California Adolescent Health Collaborative
Columbia University site for adolescents
Adolescent rights & responsibilities

Sex and Sexuality

Sexual Information and Education Council
Information on STI’s, contraception, etc.
Great site out of Rutgers University
Preventing teen pregnancy
The National Campaign
National Campaign with multi-media for teens
Advocates for Youth
Site for LGBTQ youth
CDC National Prevention and Information Network
Great site with multimedia from Canada
Promoting safe schools for all students
Sexual Assault and Healthy Relationships

Miscellaneous Sites

Treatment options by zip code
Centers for Disease Control
Swine Flu Updates
Exceptional Family Resource Center
Epilepsy Resource
Teen Health Website
Asthma resources
Centers For Disease Control
Tobacco facts and ways to quit
ADHD Resources
Medication information
Teen guide to parental separation
Emotional Health
Healthy relationships
Stress Busters
Support for parents and GLBTQ
Grief and loss
Teen Health Issues
Accurate information about drugs
For parents to be informed & help youth
Medical information
Death and Grief

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