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COLLEGE ISSUES

http://www.campusblues.com

CampusBlues.com is designed to facilitate student awareness and use of school resources. CampusBlues.com is a subsidiary of ReconnectingU.com.  The college experience is challenging by design. Students learn about themselves and life by developing ways to adjust to new environments and support systems. This is an important process in becoming self-sufficient.

http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

The world's leading health question/answer service affiliated with Columbia University.

www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov

This site provides info on research, college alcohol problems, as well as news articles relating to college drinking incidents.  An alcohol search engine provides info on prevention, funding, publications and peer education.

www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

This site contains info on eating disorders, programs available , how to get involved in helping, advocacy, research, and links to other related issues.

http://www.georgetown.edu/student-affairs/healthed/indexself.htm

This site is Health Life: A Student's Self-care Guide providing info on topics ranging from how to communicate effectively to sports injuries.

SUICIDE PREVENTION

http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s mission is to provide immediate assistance to individuals in suicidal crisis by connecting them to the nearest available suicide prevention and mental health service provider through a toll-free telephone number: 1-800-273-TALK (8255). It is the only national suicide prevention and intervention telephone resource funded by the Federal Government.

www.yellowribbon.org

A site devoted to helping those coping with loss due to suicide as well as suicide prevention, support groups and other related resources.

www.jedfoundation.org

This nonprofit public charity is committed to reducing youth suicide and improving the mental health safety net.  This site provides info regarding suicide prevention to parents and students and connects to various college counseling centers.

http://www.ulifeline.org/signin.php?login=first

This site is part of the jedfoundation work with suicide prevention and support.  The link will allow you to visit the counseling centers of various universities that are a part of the jedfoundation work and obtain information on drug abuse, behavioral problems, as well as link to a mental health library.

http://www.mentalhealth.org/suicideprevention

This site is the national strategy for Suicide Prevention and presents info on national and international strategies for suicide prevention.  Publications as well as info by state is available.

http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/suicideprevention/publicaciones.asp

Si usted o alguien que usted conoce esta pensando en el suicidio, obtenga informacion aqui.

GENERAL ISSUES IN MENTAL HEALTH

 http://www.apa.org/pubinfo/anger.html

This site provides information regarding recognition of triggers and strategies for dealing with anger management.

www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anxiety.html

A service of the U S National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health is devoted to health topics, drug info, news and other resources.

www.nimh.nih.gov

The National Institute of Mental Health contains health info, quick links, publications about various mental health conditions, as well as info on clinical trials and research.

http://www.apahelpcenter.org

American Psychological Association's  Help Center is your online resource for brochures, tips and articles on the psychological issues that affect your physical and emotional well-being, as well as information about referrals.

http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov

This site provides info about substance abuse and mental health services.  Topic info ranges from children's mental health issues, bullying, school violence to a mental health dictionary.

http://store.mentalhealth.org/espanol/default.aspx

El Centro de Información es parte del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos Administración de Programas de Salud Mental, Prevención Adicción a los Drogas y Alcohol.  Centro de Servicios de Salud Mental.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE: SUPPORT

www.naples.net/social/selfhelp/aasched.html#naples

This site provides a list of meeting places, dates, and times for Alcoholics Anonymous in the Collier County area.

www.nagulfcoastfla.org

This site provides a list of meetings, places, dates, and times for Narcotics Anonymous in the Lee, Charlotte, and Hendry counties.

http://www.wsoinc.com

This site on the Narcotics Anonymous World Service provides basic info on NA, research, links to regional activities as well as a search engine to locate NA meetings.

www.gamblinghelp.org

This site provides help for those dealing with compulsive gambling.  The 24-hour hotline can also be accessed by calling:        1-888-236-4848 (1-888-ADMIT-IT)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

www.apa.org

American Psychological Association site containing news/info on psychology, recent headlines, and various topics and access to publications.

www.counseling.org

American Counseling Association site containing articles on various topics dealing with mental health, access to publications, and info on finding a counselor.  FAQ about counseling as well as crisis info, and multicultural issues are addressed.

 

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