Attitude
New Zealand teenage depression. The youth division of Parenting with Confidence Inc. This site is designed to encourage mental and emotional resilience and to help teenagers make choices that will avoid them sabotaging their future.
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A Beginner's Guide to Affective Mental Disorders
Information on description, diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of bi-polar disorder, aka manic depression, affective mental disorders, mood disorder.
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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Science
Auckland University. Information on courses, teaching, and research.
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Manic Depressive Support Trust
Provides support, education and advocacy to anyone affected by bipolar disorder (manic depression).
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Mental Health Commission
Set up to advise the Government on Mental Health issues.
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Mental Health Education and Resource Centre
Provides free mental health information and resources on all aspects of mental health and mental illness to the public.
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Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand
Features the foundation mission, history, staff and information resources.
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The Pact Group
A group who provide community and residential support for people with intellectual and/or psychiatric disabilities.
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About Our Kids
Information on children's mental health and parenting based on research in child psychiatry, psychology, and child development; sponsored by the New York University Child Study Center.
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Ask The Doctor
Interactive medical question and answer forum about all aspects of child behavior. Questions are replied to by online doctors with an online library of articles on children's problems.
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Ask The Psychologist
Parenting questions about behavior problems and emotional issues are answered by experienced clinical psychologist Dr. Thomas Yarnell.
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Build Your Child's Self-Esteem
Dr. Yarnell, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, describes 16 techniques parents and teachers can use to build high, positive self-esteem in their children.
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Children and Trauma: Reactions to the WTC Disaster
Psychologist Michael Fenichel presents internet resources for coping with the trauma and recovery following the attack on the World Trade Center.
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Does Your Child Need Help?
An information pamphlet developed by Parents Involved Network to help families tell the difference between everyday problems and those that may signal more serious distress.
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Supporting Your Adolescent: Tips for Parents
Guidance to parents on supporting, guiding and interacting with teenage children, including getting special help when needed. From the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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Tips for Parents: Adolescents
Australian government brochure provides advice on adolescent behavioural topics. [PDF]
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Tips for Parents: Kids 1-4
Australian government brochure provides advice on building and sustaining young children's emotional well-being. Emphasises the importance of routines. [PDF]
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Tips for Parents: Kids 5-11
Australian government brochure provides advice on helping children deal with school, loss and change, as well as when to seek professional help. [PDF]
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What To Tell Your Children About The Terrorist Attack
A clinical psychologist discusses the way children react emotionally to events such as terrorism, and how to help them cope.
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Assessment & Management of Violence Risk
Educational site on violence risk assessment and management, and related forensic mental health and correctional issues.
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Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy
Teaching and research center at the University of Virginia which also conducts forensic evaluations, makes policy recommendations to government bodies, and holds conferences for mental health and justice professionals.
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Law about...Mental Health
An overview of mental health law, from Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.
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MacArthur Research Network on Mental Health and the Law
Striving to build the empirical foundation for the next generation of mental health laws, to assure the rights and the safety of individuals and of society.
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Psychiatry & Law Update
Information on psychiatry and the law, from forensic psychiatric consultant William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
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Psychiatry and the Law
Forensic psychiatry resource page.
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