Internet Links on Mood Disorders & Related Topics
Fortunately, the Internet offers an immense array of information on affective disorders. Here are some Web sites you may want to check out:
- My own “Living With Depression” site, courtesy of HealthyPlace.Com
- National Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (formerly NDMDA, with which we are affiliated)
- MDDA Boston (through which we are certified)
- Depression Information on About.Com
- Bipolar Information on About.Com
- Mental Health Resources on About.Com
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
- National Institute of Mental Health — Publications
- Internet Mental Health
- Madison Institute of Medicine (research into bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses)
- Knowledge Exchange Network (run by US Health & Human Services)
- Google Directory of Consumer Health Resources (includes WebMD, CNN Health, and many other large health-information services)
- DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria (describes diagnostic standards for all mental disorders — also explains diagnostic axes and codes)
- BehaveNet Clinical Capsule (more diagnostic and code information, also based on DSM-IV)
- RxList: Internet Drug Information (a massive searchable database of drug information)
- Drugs.Com Drug Interactions (enter all your medications & get a list of all possible interactions)
- Drugs.Com Pill Identifier (use this if you have a pill, but have forgotten what medication it is)
- RxList Imprint Search (another pill identifier; larger database, but not as user-friendly)
- Trauma Information Pages (PTSD)
- Depression Fallout (for friends & family of folks with mood disorders)
If you know of any Web sites that should be listed here, please email Dennis and let him know.
Or, use Google to search the entire World Wide Web for what you want: