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Below, you will find links to websites that offer
further resources to patients and families, such as education about psychiatric illnesses and their treatments as
well as additional support services that might be available. Table of Contents for this Page: Organizations Facts for Kids and Teens (and their parents) Facts
for Adults Sexual and Reproductive Health Information on Medications Light Box
Information Articles on Mental Health Treatment Plan
Organizations:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)--Illness Information National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) National Family Resiliency Center Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment in Columbia, MD American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Psychiatric Association Capital Clinical Research Associates
Facts For Kids and Teens (and their parents):
The following links address specific mental health issues relevant to children and teenagers. For a more comprehensive
list of topics published by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, visit "Facts for Families" (immediately
below).
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Concerned about antidepressants for your depressed child or teen? Learn more here. Managing anxiety in your child Teens: Alcohol And Other Drugs Discussions of Asperger's Disorder on NPR
Facts for Adults:
The following links address specific mental health issues relevant to adults. For more information about those
illnesses and other conditions, visit the American Psychiatric Association's "Lets Talk Facts" online brochures (immediately
below).
Borderline Personality Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Addiction Resources Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Sexual and Reproductive Health:
Sexual and Reproductive Health- Just for Women Sexual and Reproductive Health- Just for Men Sexual and Reproductive Health- Teen Topics Information on Medications:
Antidepressants
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) Light Box Information:
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