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http://suicidehotlines.com/southcarolina.html
This site provides the contact information for
suicide hotlines in South Carolina. The information
is listed by county. This site is simple and user
friendly.
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http://ulifeline.org
This site provides self-assessment instruments for
alcohol, depressive, and anxiety issues. It also is
linked to an "Ask Alice" column, which provides
common questions and answers on a wide range of
topics. This site began as a suicide prevention
effort by the Jed Foundation and deals with the
topic very broadly. CHDC is already linked to this
site.
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http://www.aamft.org
This site provides significant information to the
public about issues concerning marriage and family
life.
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http://helping.apa.org:
The American Psychological Association publishes
this site to help individuals better understand
whatever psychological issues they may face. Most of
the articles include dates and authors, and are
written in a style accessible to nonprofessionals.
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www.athealth.com
At Health includes information on specific disorders
and articles written by a variety of professionals
and self-help stories.
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www.drugdigest.org
Drug Digest is a site that provides a searchable
drug and herb database. It's written in plain
English and explains what each medication is used
for, how it works, common side effects and
interactions, how it should be taken, etc.
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http://gopher.nimh.nih.gov/
The government's mental health resource publishes
reliable information on a wide variety of disorders,
including symptoms, treatments, and resources. It
also publishes professional resources, including
grant opportunities.
- www.nmha.org
The National Mental Health Association's website is
a rich source of consumer information. Its fact
sheets cover disorders and explain how mental
illness affects specific groups.
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http://psychcentral.com
This is a guide to thousands of peer-reviewed mental
health resources online. It offers hundreds of
articles on mental health issues, symptoms, and
treatments, as well as a drug database. It publishes
news headlines (updated daily)and also provides an
active self-help forum.
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