Mental Health Links
The following links provide information on topics related to mental health.
Addiction and Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Resources
Center for On-Line Addiction
HabitSmart
Substance Abuse/Addiction
Treatment and Recovery
Web of Addictions
Anxiety Disorders
Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
Anxiety Disorders Research at the National Institute of Mental Health
National Center for PTSD
Obsessive Compulsive Information Center
Associations & Institutes
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
Canadian Mental Health Association
Center for Mental Health Services
National Institute of Mental Health
National Mental Health Association
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Attention Deficit Disorder, NIH
Born to Explore: The Other Side of Attention Deficit Disorder
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp USA®
Children and Families
Protection & Advocacy
Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
Women, Violence and Trauma
Chronic Fatigue
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Depression
Bipolar Disorder, Pendulum
Depression
Depression and How Therapy Can Help
Depression Screening
Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression
Developmental Disorders
Asperger's Disorder
NeuroWeb
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Diagnosis
DSM-IV Diagnoses and Criteria
DSM-IV Made Easy
Dissociative Disorders
Eating Disorders
American Dietetic Association
Something Fishy
Journals & Magazines
ADHD Report
Anxiety, Stress and Coping
Autism
Childhood
Contemporary Hypnosis
Dementia
Depression and Anxiety
Dreaming
Drug and Alcohol Review
Dyslexia
Early Child Development and Care
Eating Disorders
Educational Assessment
Illness, Crisis & Loss
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
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
ReVision: A Journal of Consciousness and Transformation
Stress and Health
Studies in Gender and Sexuality
Substance Abuse
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
Trauma, Violence & Abuse
Medications
Drug Interactions, Alternative, MotherNature
Drug Interactions, DIRECT
Medical Dictionary
Medications
Medications, FDA
Medications, PDR
Medline, Comparison
Multivitamins
Psychiatry and Psychology
Mental Health General Links
American Psychological Association
Disorders
Internet Mental Health
Let’s Talk Facts, APA
Mental Health InfoSource
Mental Health Net
Mental Health Resources, About.com
Mental Help Net
Mental Illnesses/Disorders
Online Dictionary of Mental Health
PsychCentral.com
Self-Help & Psychology Magazine
University of Michigan Health Topics A to Z
Web Sites You Can Trust, Medical Library Association
Personality Disorders
Mental Help Net - Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders
Prevention
Prevention
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
Suicide
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
Suicide, Now is Not Forever
Additional Resources
Disaster/Trauma
HIV/AIDS
InfoQuit Smoking
Interpretation of Dreams
Keirsey (Myers-Briggs) Temperament Sorter
NutraSanus.com Natural Health Supplements Guide
Signs of Menopause, Symptoms of Menopause
Note:Not responsible for the content, claims or representations of the listed sites.
Books
Love and Respect
By Emerson Eggerichs
A simple but profound concept that can make a huge difference in a marriage. She wants love and he wants respect. How to get what you want by giving what they want.
The DNA of Couples Relationships
By Bob Paul and Greg Smalley
The fictional but realistic scenario of four couples on the brink of divorce, led through an intensive marital therapy process. The only qualification for couples to attend is their willingness to receive a miracle for their marriage. Learn powerful concepts to negotiate the most difficult marriage issues.
The Power of a Praying Husband
The Power of a Praying Wife
The Power of a Praying Parent
By Stormie Omartian
http://www.stormieomartian.com/home.cfm
These are books filled with scripturally based prayers about multiple topics, along with some personal testimonies and anecdotes. Excellent if you long to pray for your spouse or children more specifically, and scripturally, but just don’t know how.
Safe Haven Marriage
By Sharon Hart Morris
The key theme is that we long to come home to a marriage that is emotionally safe. She includes suggestions on how to make your marriage a safe haven along with many very touching examples.
How to Win Your Wife Back Before It Is Too Late
By Gary Smalley
http://www.dnaofrelationships.com/
Gary presents a lot of ideas of what to do, and what not to do, if your marriage is under extreme high stress or you are separated.
Relationship Rescue and Relationship Rescue Workbook
By Dr. Phil
http://www.drphilstore.com/
A direct message that, ‘if your marriage is in crisis, you are half the marriage, so work on you and the marriage will automatically change for the better.’ Not a book with a lot of “Christian-es e ”, but many of the principles are biblical.
Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage in the Bible
By Jay Edward Adams
A succinct, biblical view about key passages in scripture that specifically relate to marriage and divorce. It has some examples about how those scriptures might be applied.
Every Woman’s Desire
By Arterburn and Stoeker
Written by the same team that wrote the Every Man’s Battle series. The main theme states that men are to be bond servants to our wives - not slaves - helping her to become all that God created her to be. As we do, we become fulfilled in who God created us to be. Filled with authentic examples from Fred Stoeker’s life about how he won his wife back.
His Needs/Her Needs: Building an Affair Proof Marriage
By Willard Harley
http://www.marriagebuilders.com/
Dr. Harley goes into depth about the key needs of a man and key needs of a woman and how each partner can lovingly fulfill the other’s needs. As you do that, you are building an affair proof marriage. If you read just one book make this one it.
Anger, the Other Side of Love
By Gary Chapman
http://www.garychapman.org/
The thesis is as we are made in God’s image, part of God’s nature is that He gets angry at injustice, so there is a place for us to be angry. However, there is a godly way to do it, and when we do it correctly, we are more fully loving as God does.
The Five Love Languages
By Gary Chapman
http://www.garychapman.org/
The theme of this book is that each of us receives love in different ways, and the way to a great relationship is that we study our partner’s way of receiving love, and do our best to love them in that way.
Incompatibility, Grounds for a Great Marriage
By Chuck Snyder
A serious, but humorous, look at how a man and a woman who are extremely different can still have a great marriage.
Between Two Worlds
By Elizabeth Marquardt
This book seems to break some new, or seldom broken ground, about the internal effects of divorce on children, even on those who go on to be apparently balanced and successful as adults. A lot of studies have discussed children of divorce being subject to higher rates of crime, addiction, etc. but this says there is great internal damage even to those who appear to be successful. Told with very personal examples by Mrs. Marquardt.
The Bondage Breaker
Victory Over the Darkness
By Neil Anderson
www.ficm.org
Anderson encourages people to recognize that we are involved in spiritual warfare and that the way to have freedom in Christ is to believe what God’s Word says about God and about us. Full of practical, biblical prayers to help gain, and maintain, freedom in various areas of life.
Staying Together: When An Affair Pulls You Apart
By Steve Judah
This is a recent release (July 2006) that is a fresh approach to the factors that create vulnerability to infidelity, recommendations to avoid extra-marital relationships, and a step-wise process for recovery and healing when it happens. The ‘ascent’ into the ‘death-zone’ in mountain climbing makes the journey into and out of adultery memorable for the reader.
By Kellie & Jerome Daley
It’s not just the two of you and God. The truth is, you bring your family into your relationship in more ways than you realize. Yet God has plans for your marriage that differ from the expectations of your parents’ generation. Looking at the past, how do you know what to jettison and what to keep as your own?
Soul Space
By Jerome Daley
So often there is a gap between the fulfilling life we long for and the frenzied life we lead. We know that frustration all too well. And yet our hearts whisper that we were created for something more. Something internal and alive. Something eternal and satisfying...
When God Waits
By Jerome Daley
Does it feel like God has pushed the pause button on your life? If you're frustrated with God's apparent slowness, don't assume that having to wait is a waste of time. God does some of his most important work in your life during these divine delays...
The New Rebellion
By Jerome Daley
Book of Days is a power-packed daily supplement designed to kick-start each day. It will include an inspiring message, scripture reading, and an affirmation to declare. Each daily message will resonate with the new generations of Christians who desire to radically live out the Gospel.
The New Rebellion Handbook is a wealth of resources to awaken a generation to its heavenly destiny. It addresses twenty-four real world, cutting-edge themes of life with fresh ideas, biblical insights, and life applications...
Live True Life Coaching Series
By Jerome Daley
The series. Coaching is the new discipleship. But it’s more than a new word—it’s a new approach. A whole new mindset to empower you to live the Kingdom now. It’s as ancient as the gospel yet totally in synch with the new generation. The Live True Life Coaching series isn’t about telling you how to live; it’s about helping you take responsibility for your own future by providing the skills you need. These volumes will address the cores issues of living on purpose…by putting a virtual Life Coach at your fingertips. So you can live true!
Book one. As the first release, this flagship volume will convey the core concepts and mindsets of Life Coaching in accessible, inspiring language. We will tap the universal yearning to live a life of significance and equip you with the tools to make intentional choices and build the life you dream of. Goal-setting, decision-making, risk-embracing, obstacle-navigating…this is the skills you can expect from Live True! Anchored in the Biblical backbone of Romans 14:17-23, this powerful book will be your guide to relevant, real-world skills in a Kingdom context.