 | Second Opinion from Cleveland Clinic Physicians / WebLink |
| Second Opinion from Harvard Physicians / WebLink |
| WebMD / WebLink |
| Southeast Psychological Services / WebLink |
New Patient Information |
| Fact Sheet: Confidentiality / APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Choosing a Psychiatrist / APA |
| American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines / WebLink |
| Practice Guideline for Psychiatric Evaluation of Adults / APA |
| Communicating With Your Doctor / AMA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Your Doctor's Education / JAMA/Archives |
| Types of Mental-Health Professionals / AAP |
| Let's Talk Facts About Mental Illness / APA |
| New Patient Letter / Anthony C. Patterson, MA, MD |
Happiness |
| What is Happiness? / Dr. Ellen Kenner |
| Happiness / David G. Myers |
| Make Room for Happiness / WebLink |
| Secrets of Happiness -- HIGHLY Recommended - ACP / WebLink |
| Reflections on Happiness / Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D. |
| Happiness -- Catholic Encyclopedia / WebLink |
| Finding Happiness / WebLink |
| News From the APA:
Keys to Greater Happiness for Men During the Golden Years / APA |
| Self-Esteem / AAP |
| High Self-Esteem / AAP |
| 5 Things Happy People do / WebLink |
| Happiness / Anthony C. Patterson, MA, MD |
Extensive Psychiatry Resources |
| National Institute of Mental Health Articles / WebLink |
| Dr. Bob's COMPREHENSIVE Mental Health Links, incl. Support Groups / WebLink |
| WebMD Mental Health Page / WebLink |
| CNN Mental Health Library / WebLink |
| Mayo Clinic Mental Health Center / WebLink |
| MHSource Links / WebLink |
| Medem Medical Library / WebLink |
Psychotherapy |
| How to Handle Stress / AMA |
| Narcissism Resource & Information / WebLink |
| Psychotherapy / WebLink |
| Cost Effectiveness of Psychotherapy / Glen O Gabbard MD and Susan G Lazar MD |
| Protective & Risk Factors in Emotional Conditions / Gary Sachs, MD |
| Borderline Personality Disorder Sanctuary / WebLink |
| Frequently Asked Questions about Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy / WebLink |
| What is Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy? / WebLink |
| Stress and Your Health / GOV |
| Borderline Personality / Summary of DSM (APA) info |
| Psychotherapy / APA |
| Relaxation Response Method / Anthony C. Patterson, MA, MD |
Medical Search Engines |
| Medscape Medication Info / WebLink |
| PubMed Medical Search Engine / WebLink |
| MEDLINE Medical Search Engine / WebLink |
Childhood & Adolescence |
| Let's Talk Facts About Teen Suicide / APA |
| Helping Suicidal Teens / AAP |
| Efficacy of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents / JAMA/Archives |
| News From the APA:
FDA Warning on Antidepressants Challenged by Long-Term, Population-Based "Suicide Risk During Antidepressant Treatment" Study / APA |
| News From the AMA:
Adolescents With Depression Often Respond Well to Combination of Antidepressant and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / AMA |
| News From the APA:
Statement on the FDA's Hearing on Antidepressant Use in Pediatric Patients / APA |
| News From the APA:
Response to the FDA's New Warning on Antidepressants / APA |
| News From the AMA:
Benefits of Antidepressants Appear Greater Than Risks for Children, Teens / AMA |
| News From the APA:
Two Large Studies Show Decline in Suicide Attempts With Antidepressant Treatment / APA |
| Teens: Hurting Yourself / HHS |
| Medem Learning Center:
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) / Medem |
| JAMA Patient Page:Adolescent Suicide / JAMA/Archives |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder / JAMA/Archives |
| Your Child and Medication / NIH |
| Let's Talk Facts About Common Childhood Disorders / APA |
| Developing Social Skills / AAP |
| Peer Relationships and ADHD / CDC |
| Children's Mental Health — Where to Get Help / AAP |
| Disobedience / AAP |
| Discipline / AAP |
| What You Can Do if Your Child is Lacking Friends / AAP |
| ADHD Treatments / AAP |
| ADHD — Frequently Asked Questions / AAP |
| Asperger Syndrome / NIH |
| Bullying: If Your Child Is Being Bullied / HHS |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Bullying / JAMA/Archives |
| Choosing Friends / AAP |
| Positive Reinforcement / AAP |
| Helping Your Child with Social Problems / AAP |
| ADHD — Understanding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder / AAP |
| Teens: How Do I Know If I'm Not Getting Enough Sleep? / HHS |
| Teens: Feeling Good About Yourself / HHS |
| Bullying: For Girls / HHS |
Depression |
| A Closer Look at Major Depression / Medem-APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Depression / APA |
| Medem Learning Center:
Depression / Medem |
| Frequently Asked Questions: Depression / Medem-APA |
| Antidepressant Medications / NIH |
| Antidepressants cut Relapse Risk / John Griffiths |
| Ivan Goldberg MD's Depression Central / WebLink |
| Self-Injury: You are not alone / WebLink |
| Steps to Prevent a Relapse of Depresion / WebLink |
| Dependency and Major Depression / WebLink |
| Your Zoloft Might Prevent a Heart Attack / WebLink |
| Antidepressants Protect against Brain Damage / Laurie Barclay, MD |
| Treating Depression to Remission is Crucial / WebLink |
| A Basic Guide to Depression / Medem-APA |
| Depression / NIH |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Depression / JAMA/Archives |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Depression and Heart Disease / JAMA/Archives |
| Depression and Diabetes / NIH |
| Postpartum Depression / ACOG |
| Protection from Winter Blues / WebLink |
| How to Help Yourself if You Are Depressed / NIH |
| Psychotherapies for Depression / NIH |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Suicide / JAMA/Archives |
| Men and Depression / NIH |
| Postpartum Depression / APA |
| Alzheimer's Disease / AMA |
| News From TMA:
Beating the Holiday Blues / TMA |
| News From the AMA:
Cognitive Therapy Effective in Preventing Repeat Suicide Attempts / AMA |
| News From the APA:
Tips for Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder / APA |
| News From the AAP:
Maternal Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use During Pregnancy / AAP |
| News From ACOG:
Opinion Issued on SSRI Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy / ACOG |
Bipolar Disorder |
| A Closer Look at Bipolar Disorder / Medem-APA |
| A Basic Guideline to Bipolar Disorder / Medem-APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Bipolar Disorder / JAMA/Archives |
| Frequently Asked Questions: Bipolar Disorder / Medem-APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression) / APA |
| Mood Swings / ACPattersonMD |
| Danger of Stopping Antidepressants in Bipolar Disorder / WebLink |
| Bipolar Disorder Update / WebLink |
| Lamictal (lamotrigine) in Bipolar Disorder / WebLink |
| Family Education Improves Mood Stability in Bipolar Patients / WebLink |
| Antimanic Medications / NIH |
| Bipolar Disorder: Overview / NIH |
| Bipolar Disorder: Treatment / NIH |
| News From the APA:
New Studies Help Patients with Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Disorder / APA |
Panic Disorder |
| A Closer Look at Panic Disorder / Medem-APA |
| Panic Disorder: Disease Definition and Natural History / APA |
| Panic Disorder: Individual Treatment Plans / APA |
| Panic Disorder: Summary of Recommendations / APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Panic Disorder / APA |
| Frequently Asked Questions: Panic Disorder / Medem-APA |
| A Basic Guide to Panic Disorder / Medem-APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Panic Disorder / JAMA/Archives |
| Drug Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Provide Effective Treatment for Panic Disorder / NIH |
| Treatment of Anxiety Disorders / NIH |
Other Anxiety Disorders |
| Let's Talk Facts About Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) / APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Phobia / APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Posttraumatic Stress Disorder / APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder / JAMA/Archives |
| Let's Talk Facts About Anxiety Disorders / APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder / JAMA/Archives |
| Nightmares in PTSD / Laurie Barclay, MD |
| Citalopram Proves Effective in Compulsive Shopping Disorder / WebLink |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders / AAP |
| Social Anxiety Disorder / WebLink |
| Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Assoc Website. Excellent. / WebLink |
| NIMH Site on Social Anxiety / WebLink |
Eating Disorders |
| Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Eating Disorders (Second Edition) / APA |
| Anorexia Nervosa / HHS |
| Binge Eating Disorders / NIH |
| A Basic Guide to Eating Disorders / Medem-APA |
| A Closer Look at Eating Disorders / Medem-APA |
| Frequently Asked Questions: Eating Disorders (Anorexia and Bulimia) / Medem-APA |
| Eating Disorders: Tips for College Students / APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Anorexia Nervosa / JAMA/Archives |
| Skeletal Effects of Anorexia / NIH |
| Let's Talk Facts About Eating Disorders / APA |
| Teens: Body Image and Eating Disorders / HHS |
Medical/Psychiatric Matters |
| Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Effects / AMA |
| Patient's Guide to Low Testosterone / The Hormone Foundation - The Endocrine Society |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Sexual Dysfunction — Silence About Sexual Problems Can Hurt Relationships / JAMA/Archives |
| Facts About Insomnia / NIH |
| Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) / Medem-APA |
| Understanding Sleep / NIH |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Insomnia / JAMA/Archives |
| Pain During Intercourse / ACOG |
| Premenstrual Syndrome / ACOG |
| Sexuality and Sexual Problems / ACOG |
| Thyroid Disease / ACOG |
| Hypothyroidism (English/Spanish) / The Hormone Foundation |
| Stress and Your Health (English/Spanish) / The Hormone Foundation |
| Some Causes of Erectile Problems / WebLink |
| Common Sleep Problems / AAP |
| Home Safety for People With Alzheimer Disease / NIH |
| Caring for Someone With Alzheimer Disease / NIH |
| Medem Learning Center:
Alzheimer Disease / Medem |
| Dementia: Definition and Natural History / APA |
| Dementia: Factors Modifying Treatment Decisions / APA |
| Understanding Alzheimer Disease / NIH |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Alzheimer Disease / JAMA/Archives |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Dementia / JAMA/Archives |
| Sleep Hygiene / NPF |
| Your Guide to Healthy Sleep / NIH |
| Tips for Getting a Good Night's Sleep / NIH |
| Restless Legs Syndrome Fact Sheet / NIH |
| Sleep Apnea / NIH |
Substance Abuse |
| Public Policy of ASAM: Marijuana / ASAM |
| Public Policy of ASAM: The Definition of Alcoholism (NCADD/ASAM) / ASAM |
| Public Policy of ASAM: Treatment for Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies / ASAM |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Treating Tobacco Dependence / JAMA/Archives |
| Nicotine Dependence: Treatment / NIH |
| Nicotine Dependence: Definition and Natural History / APA |
| Smoking Cessation: Ways of Quitting / NIH |
| Dangers of Alcohol Use / AAP |
| Patterns of Alcohol Abuse / AAP |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Do You Have a Drinking Problem? / JAMA/Archives |
| Substance abuse and social gatherings / AAP |
| Alcohol and Women / ACOG |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Ending Tobacco Dependence / JAMA/Archives |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Alcohol and Driving / JAMA/Archives |
| Staying Quit / NIH |
| Ecstasy / NIH |
| Preparing to Quit Smoking / NIH |
| From Medem's Editor-in-Chief:
Tobacco OR Health / Medem |
| Alcoholism: Getting the Facts / NIH |
| Preventing Substance Abuse / AAP |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Benefits and Dangers of Alcohol / JAMA/Archives |
| Drug Addiction / AMA |
| Cocaine / AAP |
| MDMA (Ecstasy) Abuse / NIH |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Cocaine Addiction / JAMA/Archives |
| Public Policy of ASAM: Abstinence / ASAM |
| News From the AMA:
Particular Treatments Effective For Alcohol Dependence / AMA |
| Let's Talk Facts About College Students and Alcohol Abuse / APA |
| Smoking Cessation: What Happens After You Quit Smoking? / NIH |
Schizophrenia |
| Schizophrenia / NIH |
| A Basic Guide to Schizophrenia / Medem-APA |
| Let's Talk Facts About Schizophrenia / APA |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Schizophrenia / JAMA/Archives |
| Antipsychotic Medications / NIH |
| Weight Gain From Antipsychotic Drugs Is Reversible / WebLink |
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