Psychological Disorders
Mr. Kraft's Class

The Librarians Index to the Internet
www.lii.org
All the linked sites listed below have been checked by librarians, and are reliable. The best of www.lii.org for this project:

National Association for the Mentally Ill
http://www.nami.org/    
The fact sheets provide concise summaries of disorders

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

Internet Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealth.com/    
Internet Mental Health is a free encyclopedia of mental health information created by a Canadian psychiatrist.

Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health Online
http://mentalhelp.net/
Covers information on disorders; such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, chronic fatigue syndrome, substance abuse, and other addictions

http://www.iub.edu/%7Ecafs/adol/adol.html     
Features information on health and mental health issues, health risk factors

http://www.connects.org.uk/index.cfm?js=1&dom=1     
This searchable site is a "worldwide, interactive, personalised forum for the sharing of information by people whose lives are touched by mental health problems and/or learning disabilities."  

http://www.adaa.org/     
Descriptions and treatment options for generalized anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, phobias, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

http://www.algy.com/anxiety/panic.shtml     
Self-help resource for those with anxiety disorders, panic attacks, phobias, extreme shyness, obsessive-compulsive behaviors,                                                                              

http://helping.apa.org/    The American Psychological Association http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/     This is a collection of over eighty brief fact sheets developed by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry on various issues of childhood and adolescence .