Web Links

The following are links that may be of help to parents, teachers, psychologists and others who work with children.

Instructions: These Internet sites are listed alphabetically by topic area and within each topic area. The address (URL) of each site is underlined below its name. Simply put the cursor on the address of the site you wish to visit and click when the cursor turns into a hand.

Advocacy - Child

Keep Schools Safe (http://www.keepschoolssafe.org/)

National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (http://www.nationalcasa.org/)

Children Now (http://www.childrennow.org)

Childrens Defense Fund (http://www.childrensdefense.org/)

Medical Links

American Academy of Pediatrics (http://www.aap.org/)

American Medical Association (http://www.ama-assn.org/)

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/)

Harvard Medical Library (http://www.med.harvard.edu/)

National Institute on Drug Abuse (http://www.nida.nih.gov/)

National Institute of Health (http://www.nih.gov/)

National Institute of Mental Health (http://www.nimh.nih.gov/)

National Library of Medicine (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/)

PubMed (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (http://www.samhsa.gov/)

Parents

Parent News - A magazine for parents (http://parent.net/)

Positive Parenting (http://www.positiveparenting.com/)

Pharmacology

Health Touch-Meds (http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/p_dri.htm)

Rx-The Internet Drug Index (http://www.rxlist.com/)

Professional Organizations

_General

American Association on Mental Retardation (http://www.aamr.org/)

American Psychiatric Association (http://www.psych.org)

American Psychological Society (http://www.psychologicalscience.org/)

Anxiety Disorders Association of America (http://www.cyberpsych.org/adaa/)

Canadian Psychological Association (http://www.cpa.ca/)

Council For Exceptional Children (http://www.cec.sped.org)

National Attention Deficit Disorder Association Home Page (http://www.add.org/)

Psychologists for a Free APA (http://people.unt.edu/~rwj0003/)

United States of America Transactional Analysis Assoc. (http://usataa.org/)

Psychology & Psychiatry

_{Focused Content Areas}

Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorders Association of America (http://www.cyberpsych.org/adaa/)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder National Attention Deficit Disorder Association Home Page (http://www.add.org/)

Eating Disorders ANRED-Anorexia Nervosa & Related Eating Disorders (http://www.anred.com/)

Center For Mental Health Services (http://www.mentalhealth.org)

Hanover College-Psychology related periodicals (http://www.hanover.edu)

Internet Mental Health (http://www.mentalhealth.com/)

Mental Health Net Homepage (http://www.cmhc.com/)

Mental Health Diagnostics (http://www.diagnostics.org/index.htm)

National Alliance For Research On Schizophrenia & Depression (http://www.narsad.org/)

National Institute Of Mental Health (http://www.nimh.nih.gov)

PsychScapes Worlwide Connections In Mental Health (http://www.mental-health.com/psychscapes)

Stress National Center for PTSD (http://www.dartmouth.edu/dms/ptsd/)

SAVE=Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education (http://www.save.org/)

Tourettes Syndrome National Tourettes Syndrome Association (http://www.tsa-usa.org)

_{School Psychology}

National Association Of School Psychologists (NASP) (http://www.nasponline.org)

School Psychology Resources Online (http://www.bcpl.net/~sandyste/school_psych.html)(Comprehensive collection on psychological & various school/Sp. Ed. matters)

University of California at Berkeley School Psychology (http://www-gse.berkeley.edu/program/sp/)

_{Search Tools}

Excite (http://www.excite.com/)

GO Net Search (http://go.com/)

Library of Congress World Wide Web Home Page (http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html)

Search (http://www.search.com/)

WebCrawler Searching (http://www.webcrawler.com/)

Yahoo (http://www.yahoo.com/)

_{Special Education & Disability Related}

Academy for Education Development (http://www.aed.org)(Federal resource site for special education/parent materials)

Dyslexia: The Gift...information for Parents and their Children (http://www.dyslexia.com/)

Maddux List of Special Education and Disability-Related Sites(http://unr.edu/homepage/maddux/splinks.html)

U.S. Dept. of Education (http://www.ed.gov)

_{Special Education Law}

IDEA (http://idea.ed.gov/)

Law Related Publications (http://www.lrp.com)

U.S. Congress on the Internet (IDEA, 504, etc.) (http://thomas.loc.gov)