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Personal Health : Mental and Emotional 

American Association of Suicidology - Welcome to the website of the American Association of Suicidology, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide. This site is designed as a resource for anyone concerned about suicide, including AAS members, suicide researchers, therapists, prevention specialists, survivors of suicide, and people who are themselves in crisis.

American Psychiatric Association -The American Psychiatric Association is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its 40,500 U.S. and international physicians specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders

Anger Management:  

Dealing with Anger: The Fire Inside. - The PBS site uses mentors, kids similar in age to those who may visit the site, as advisors. Covers different topics highlighting different situations and solutions.  Excellent site!

 

Madder than a Wet Hornet - from the Why Files.  Gives information about Knight's firing from basketball.

 

anger management - A simple primer on anger from Australia. 

Autism Society of America - The mission of the Autism Society of America is to promote lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum and their families, to be fully included, participating members of their communities through advocacy, public awareness, education, and research related to autism.

Internet Mental Health - This site offers online diagnosis, information about disorders, research findings, medications, and links to other mental health sites.

Mental Health InfoSource - "Your source for Mental Health Information"  This site has a search engine so that you can search disorders such as schizophrenia, bi-polar, etc. 

National Eating Disorders Association

Teen Mental Health from MEDLINE plus

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