London Regional

Psychological Association

London, Ontario, Canada

MENTAL HEALTH LINKS

General

• Canadian Mental Health Association
  Non-profit Canadian website with extensive and broad information on various mental health problems.
  
  
• Check-up From the Neck Up
  A site of the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario (MDAO).
  
  
• Child & Parent Resource Institute
  Tertiary-care facility for children & adolescents in south-western Ontario. Website contains resources for various disorders, and information on how to access service.
  
  
• Continuing Medical Education Topics
  This useful page lists links to a variety of psychological disorders.
  
  
• Mental Help Net
  A comprehensive guide to mental health online. It features more than 6300 individual resources. It provides information on mental disordes, professional resources in psychology, psychiatry, and social work, journals, and self-help sources.
  
  
• National Institute of Mental Health
  US government sponsored site with lots of educational materials on various disorders and useful links
  
  
• Psychology Topics: American Psychological Association
  
  
• Serendip
  Organized into 5 subject areas ('Brain and Behavior', 'Complex Systems', 'Biology', 'Science Education', and 'Science & Culture'), this contains interactive exhibits, articles, links to other resources, and a forum area for comment and discussion.
  

Specific Interest

Addiction --

• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
  An excellent general site for information on alcohol and drug facts. 

Anxiety --

• Agoraphobics Building Independent Lives, Inc.
  
  
• Anxiety Disorders Association of America
  
  
• Anxieties.com
  Provides free step-by-step treatment plans for a variety of anxiety disorders (social phobia, panic, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder) based on well-supported anxiety treatments
  
  
• Freedom From Fear Foundation
  
  
• Macanxiety.com
  Lists specialty anxiety service providers in Canada
  
  
• Recovery Inc.
  A well-established non-profit network providing support groups for anxiety across Canada and the USA
  
  
• The Panic Center
  For treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia

Tourette Syndrome --

• Life's A Twitch!
  Through professional and personal experience, Life's A Twitch! offers publications, a documentary, an archive of responses to questions, original research, songs, children’s resources, and other sources of information and encouragement to those living with Tourette Syndrome from Dr. B. Duncan McKinlay, Psychologist.
  
  
• CPRI Brake Shop
  The Brake Shop Clinic is a tertiary service offered through the Child & Parent Resource Institute (CPRI) in London, Ontario. It is for children and youth age 6 to 18 years with severe behavioural difficulties and/or Intermittent Explosive Disorder ('rage') with a diagnosed or suspected tic disorder.
  
  
• Tourette Syndrome Association of Ontario
  
  
• Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada
  

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