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National Mental Health Association National Institute of Mental Health National Library of Medicine This site allows users to use "Medline Plus" to search the database.
National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
National Institute on Drug Abuse Good information on drugs abused by adolescents. DEA Good resource for complete list of commonly abused drugs and their effects. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services. Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Partnership For a Drug Free America Marijuana information Good information from NIDA for parents and teens.
![]() CHADD Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder National Attention Deficit Disorder Association Information on the diagnosis of ADHD Information on the treatment of ADHD American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Attention Deficit Disorder Resources
Healthfinder Information for teens and parents on health, mental health, and safety issues Just Facts a good site for straightforward information. TeensHealth information on health matters for teens. How Stuff Works Good explanations of alcohol and drug effects. OCD for Teens Web site for teens with OCD. NIDA for Teens Information about drugs and drug abuse. Asperger's For Teens Excellent site developed by and for teens with Asperger's syndrome. GirlsHealth.gov designed to promote positive behaviors in girls 10-16.
Lifescape A site with information about various adolescent issues, includes message boards. National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs. A good resource for parents looking for therapeutic schools and programs throughout the country. Check to see if the programs are accredited by the Association for Experiential Education. Find an educational consultant through the Independent Educational Consultants Association. Parents and Teachers of Explosive Kids CPS Institute Maintained by Ross Greene, author of The Explosive Child Prescription Drug Assistance Information on programs for obtaining free medication. Family Village Information for parents of children with disabilities. Parent Advocacy Center for Educational Rights Links to assistive technology information and resources. PURE Resources for parents looking boarding schools, therapeutic programs, residential treatment centers, and wilderness programs. Wilderness Program Information from the Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare Research Cooperative.
![]() Anxiety Disorders Association of America Information on trichotillomania
Nonverbal Learning Disability Association Asperger Syndrome Coalition of the United States OASIS Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support Asperger Syndrome Education Network www.wrightslaw.com information about special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities
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