1. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder bulletin board. Great example of mutual support. Messages posted by people suffering with this disorder. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.fairlite.com/cgi-bin/ocdgiveboard
    2. Posting a message on the OCD bulletin board. Any viewer could write a message here that would appear on Fairlite’s OCD bulletin board. 12/11/97
      1. http://www.fairlite.com/ocd/board/board-form.shtml
    3. Fairlite’s OCD Homepage. 12/11/97
      1. http://www.fairlite.com/ocd/
  2. Self-Help Newsgroups through DejaNews. 12/11/97
    1. http://search.dejanews.com/bg.xp?level=alt.support
  3. Professional Resources. Links to hundreds of mental health sites. Aimed at the mental health professional (psychologist, social worker) but the non-professional will find this site a valuable resource too. 12/26/98
    1. http://www.cmhc.com/prof.htm
  4. Recovery, Inc. Self-help organization holding weekly meetings. For those suffering from anxiety, depression, phobias, and similar problems. Founded by the late psychiatrist Dr. Abraham Low.
    1. http://www.recovery-inc.com/
  5. Mental Health Net. Has thousands of individual mental health resources on this site. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.cmhc.com
  6. Depression. Explains symptoms, causes and treatments. Discusses both psychotherapy and medication. 12/11/97
    1. http://healthguide.com/dep
  7. International Journal of Psychiatry. This journal based in the United Kingdom publishes research studies from around the world — all in English. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.cityscape.co.uk/users/ad88/psych.html
  8. Mental Health Infosource. Articles cover such topics as talking to your kids about drugs, what to do when anxiety strikes, when to suspect an elderly relative has Alzheimer’s. 12/11/97
    1. http://mhsource.com
  9. Center for Online Addiction. Afraid that you or a friend might becoming addicted to the Internet? Then this is the site to check out. 10/15/98
    1. http://www.netaddiction.com/
  10. Depression. Andrews Depression Page. A thirty year old man tells of his struggles with depression. 9/5/98
    1. http://www.blarg.net/%7Echarlatn/Depression.html
  11. Metanoia Guide to Internet Mental Health Services. Since it’s now possible to get — and pay for — on line psychotherapy, it’s a good idea to have reference to this site that claims to check out and publish the credentials of Internet therapists. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.metanoia.org/imhs
  12. Behavior Online. Bills itself as gathering spot for mental health professionals and students. Can participate in discussions. Links to Meditation in Psychotherapy.6/7/98
    1. http://www.behavior.net/
  13. First Person. On-line magazine giving chance to people to share their experiences with mental, emotional and spiritual health. Sharing includes art, poetry, factual and fictional accounts. 6 /6/98.
    1. http://www.vulliamy.demon.co.uk/
  14. Internet Mental Health. Encyclopedia of mental health information. Offers overview of mental health problems and their treatment. Designed by Canadian psychiatrist Dr. Phillip Long. 6/7/98
    1. http://www.mentalhealth.com/
  15. Wings of Madness: A Depression Guide. Explains why women are more susceptible to depression than men. 7/13/98
    1. http://members.aol.com/depress/index.htm
  16. Dr. Bob’s Psychopharmacology Tips. Get information on medications aimed to help mental disorders. 12/11/97
    1. http://uhs.bsd.uchicago.edu/dr-bob/tips/tips.html
  1. American Medical Association. Look up your physician’s credentials. Also helpful in locating a specialist in your area. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.ama-assn.org/
  2. Other sites for researching a doctor's credentials. 5/19/00
    1. American Board of Medical Specialties Public Education Program
      1. http://www.certifieddoctor.org
    2. HealthGrades.com. Notes whether a doctor has been censured in any state.
      1. http://www.healthgrades.com/
    3. Doctors Who's Who
      1. http://doctorswhoswho.com/medical_network/
  3. Rx List -- Internet Drug Index. Learn the uses and possible side effects of thousands of medications.
    1. http://rxlist.com/
  4. Florida Department of Health. Learn about a doctor's education, professional training, liability or malpractice claims, disciplinary action. 7/10/99
    1. http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/
  5. Florida Department of Insurance. Information on malpractice claims. 11/30/99
    1. http://www.doi.state.fl.us/
  6. Doctor Directory. Another site for locating information about physicians -- includes medical school attended and board certification. 4/24/99
    1. http://www.doctordirectory.com/Doctors/Directory/Default.asp
  7. Mayo Health O@sis. Great site for any information related to health questions. 7/18/98
    1. http://www.mayohealth.org/
  8. Health Center.com. Answers questions on both physical and mental health. Includes medication information and a message board where viewers can post their own questions and respond to questions of others. 1/1/99
    1. http://www.health-center.com/
  9. Cancer — National Cancer Institute 12/11/97
    1. http://www.nci.nih.gov/
  10. Medscape. Medications, research. This site is free but you have to register. 12/20/99
    1. http://www.cbs.medscape.com/medscape/p/gcommunity/ghome.asp
  11. National Library of Medicine. Gives free access to Medline, a database of abstracts (summaries) of articles from 4,000 journals. 8/18/98
    1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed
  12. National Organization of Rare Disorders. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.pcnet.com/~orphan/
  13. National Headache Foundation. Articles deal with 26 kinds of headaches and their treatment. 12/11/97
    1. http://headaches.org
  14. Jama Migraine Research Center. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/migraine/migraine.htm
  15. Department of Health and Human Services Healthfinder.  A consumer health and human services information web site from the United States government.8/18/98
    1. http://www.healthfinder.org
  16. Health Consult: New Interactive Medical Information Services. Can read articles on latest medical research. Includes links and search engines helpful in finding other medical sites. 12/11/97
    1. http://www.healthconsult.com/Welcome.html
  17. Morton Plant Mease Health Care. Gives health services available, employment and volunteer opportunities, and soon to come information on the physicians affiliated with Morton Plant Mease. Also information on education/screening and support groups.
    1. http://www.mpmhealth.com/
  18. Dr. Koop's Community. Former U.S. Surgeon General helps consumers find reliable health sources on the Internet. 7/22/98
    1. http://www.drkoop.com/
  19. Quackwatch. Stephen Barrett, MD, gives his views on many alternative remedies that he considers quackery. 12/13/97
    1. http://www.quackwatch.com
  20. MedExplorer. Health/Medical Internet Search Engine.Good chance that any question you have related to your health can be answered with the help of this search engine focusing just on the health care field.
    1.  http://www.medexplorer.com/index.htm
  1. Who's Who in American History. Short biographies of famous Americans. 1/3/99
    1. http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/bios/bios.html
  2. American Memory. Historical documents from the Library of Congress. Even includes baseball cards from 1887 to 1914.  11/30/98
    1. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html
  3. An Internet History of the Great War -- World War I. 6/7/98
    1. http://www.worldwar1.com/
  1. Laugh Riot Index. Want a good laugh? Links to humorous sites. 5/9/98
    1. http://starcreations.com/abstract/laughriot/index.htm
  2. Pillars: A Humor Magazine. 5/9/98
    1. http://www.oraclehumor.com/Pillars.shtml

     
     
     
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