American Psychiatric Press, Inc.

Features publications and online psychiatric journals.

Alzheimer's Association

Site of the National organization.. Includes information on local chapters, caregiver resources, medical information, research, public policy and conferences & events

American Psychological Association

Provides public policy, science, media, education, and membership information as well as job listings and information for the general public.

American Psychological Society

Provides legislative alerts; job listings; and general information about its programs and membership services.

Canadian Psychological Association

Read the latest from CPA's newspaper and access Canadian Psychology, Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science, and Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Center for Mental Health Services

Outlines its programs and services with a link to the SAMHSA Home Page.

Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Located at Boston University, this research, training, and service organization evaluates psychiatric rehabilitation programs and services.

Center for the Study of Issues in Public Mental Health

Dedicated to improving the outcomes of public mental health services through integration of research, policy and practice.

County of Orange Web-Site

This is the official Web-site of the County, offering information on services, county history, job opportunities and more.

Government Printing Office

Search the Federal Register, Congressional Record, and GAO Reports.

Health Care Financing Administration

Learn and keep up-to-date on the rapid changes facing Medicare and Medicaid.

Harvard Mental Health Letter

An excellent publication on mental health related topics.

HandsNet

A national nonprofit organization that promotes information sharing and advocacy on public interest issues such as welfare.

Florida Mental Health Institute

Search the FMHI research library and publications as well as its four departments: Aging and Mental Health; Child and Family Studies; Community Mental Health; and Mental Health Law and Policy.

Human Services Research Institute

A technical assistance center, funded by the Center for Mental Health Services, related to the evaluation of adult mental health system change.

Internet Depression Resources List

Connect to other newsgroups and web sites concerning depression.

Internet Mental Health

An encyclopedia describing mental illnesses, treatment, recent research, magazine articles, and psychiatric medications.

Mental Health Association of California

 This site offers information on important mental health topics, such as access to care, legislation, managed care and mental health statistics.  Also includes information on mental illnesses, and addresses of all California Mental Health Associations.

Mental Health Infosource

Choose from a menu of symptoms to get a wide range of information about mental illnesses.  You can read articles from the Psychiatric Times and browse a list of treatment centers and professionals.  Also features an Ask the Expert section.

Mental Health Matters

Includes helpful sections devoted to alternative treatments, mental health statistics, self-help issues and patients' rights.  

Mental Health Net

A mental health resource guide funded by CMHC Systems.  Includes detailed information about treatments, including an Ask the Pharmacist section.

National Coalition for the Homeless

A national advocacy network of homeless persons, activists, and service providers. Peruse the fact sheets about the homeless mentally ill.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

A national consumer advocate, NAMI outlines its programs and public resources such as book reviews, research, and conference information.

National Empowerment Center

A technical assistance center, funded by the Center for Mental Health Services, providing self-help and consumer information.

National Institute for Mental Health

Conducts and supports research on mental illness and mental health including studies of the brain, behavior, and mental health services.

National Mental Health Association

Dedicated to improving the mental health of all individuals. Check out its National Public Education Campaign on Clinical Depression.

National Rehabilitation Information Center

A library and information center about disability and rehabilitation. Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research.

Orange County Health Needs Assessment

This site reports progress on the comprehensive health needs assessment being conducted in Orange County.  Partners and funders are also listed.

Pharmaceutical Information Network

Access publications, databases, and drug-related web sites.

Psychiatric Times

Read abstracts of articles from 1995 on.

Project Vote Smart

Receive information and voting records of political candidates and elected officials.

Rosalynn Carter's Home Page@The Carter Center

Rosalynn Carter is a strong mental health advocate. She, along with former President Jimmy Carter, founded the Carter Center in 1982. Check out recent highlights of the Mental Health Program.

Tipper Gore's Home Page

Mrs. Gore is an advocate for mental health, children, and homelessness issues.

U.S. House of Representatives

Conduct an online search for bill information and directly access web pages of House members.

U.S. Senate

Join the Club and learn more about its Members.

U.S. Supreme Court

Provides detailed case information about past Supreme Court decisions.

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

A regional agency established in 1953 that facilitates resource sharing and cost-effective services. Check out their Mental Health Program.

WebActive

A weekly publication devoted to progressive politics.

White House

A very popular site. E-mail President Clinton and take a peek at VP Al Gore's favorite cartoons.

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