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National Institute of Mental Health - use search box
Royal College of Psychiatrists - click on Mental Health Information tab
FamilyDoctor.org - mental health questions - use search box
National Mental Health Association - go to the Health Info | Mental Health Info tab to check out resources for more websites!
TeensHealth.com - Answers and advice for teens - use search box
Yellow Ribbon : National teen suicide organization

Student Resource Center Gale Student Resource Center database
(off-campus use database passwords in student handbook)

Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa in Sick! U*X*L, 2010 in Student Resource Center

Bipolar Disorder (also look under Manic Depressive)

 Bipolar Disorder in Compton's Encyclopedia in Britannica Online School Edition
      Free Internet link InteliHealth Harvard Medical School's Consumer Health Information
Bipolar Disorder in Britannica Online School Edition

Bipolar Disorder in Sick! U*X*L, 2007 in Student Resource Center

Bipolar Disorder in World of Health, 2007 in Student Resource Center

Bipolar Disorder in World of Scientific Discovery, 2007 in Student Resource Center

Bipolar Disorder in Gale Encyclopedia of Science, 2008 in Student Resource Center

from National Instititute of Mental Health in Student Resource Center

Bulimia
Bulimia Nervosa in Sick! U*X*L , 2007 in Student Resource Center

Eating disorders

Gale encyclopedia of Science 2008 in Student Resource Center

U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science in Student Resource Center

World of Health 2007 in Student Resource Center

World of Scientific Discovery 2007 in Student Resource Center

 World Almanac statistics in FirstSearch

Britannica Online School Edition

Free Internet link: Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders Statistics


4 volumes, 2007.

Depression

  "Depression" in World Almanac in FirstSearch

"Depressive Disorders" in Sick! U*X*L 2007 in Student Resource Center

"Depressive Disorders" in World of Health, 2007 in Student Resource Center

Gale Encyclopedia of Science 2008 in Student Resource Center

U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science 2007 in Student Resource Center

"Seasonal Affective Disorder" in Sick! U*X*L 2007 in Student Resource Center

Compton's Encyclopedia in Britannica School Edition     Note: 3 screens in article

Britannica Online School Edition      Also click on "Related Articles" in left column

Psychology Information Online National Institute of Health
Depression Statistics

 


9 volumes, 2nd ed. 2007.

Stress

World of Health , May 5, 2010 in Student Resource Center

Gale Encyclopedia of Science 2008 in Student Resource Center

U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science 2007 in Student Resource Center

American Academy of Family Physicians 1993 in Student Resource Center

Compton's Encyclopedia in Britannica School Edition

 

Gale Ency Science 2008
Gale Encyclopedia of Science , 6 volumes, 4rd edition, 2008.

Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Compton's Encyclopedia in Britannica School Edition Online

World of Health 2007 in Student Resource Center

       Center for Disease Control

CDC Statistics

 

Memoirs about Eating disorders or Depression
If you like A Child Called It, you might be interested in these memoirs

Stick Figure: a Diary of my former self by Lori Gottlieb             616.85 GOT

You Remind me of You: a Poetry Memoir by Eireann Corrigan     F COR    

Starving for Attention by Cherry Boone O'Neill                            616.85 ONE

Wasted: A Memoir of anorexia and bullimia by Marya Hornbacher    616.85 HOR

Best Little Girl in the World    by Steven Levenkron    616.8 LEV

Fiction

Kim: Empty Inside by Beatrice Sparks F SPA

Perfect by Natasha Friend F FRI

How I Live Now  by Meg Rosoff    F  ROS

Life in the Fat Lane by Cheri Bennett   F  BEN

What Happened to Lani Garver    by Carol Plum-Uci    F  PLU

Upstream   by Molly Hoekstra   F  HOE

The Bell Jar  by Sylvia Plath    813.54 PLA

Lisa Bright and Dark  by John  Neufeld   F  NEU

Saving Francesca  by  Melina Marchetta   F MAR

Kissing Doorknobs   by Terry  Hesser   F  HES [Obsessive compulsive disorder]

 

updated 2 Sep 2010                                                                                  

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