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1, Children:
General > (surviving adolescence, Bed-Wetting, Mental Disorders in Children,) and specific: ADHD (& Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia); Autism; Down Syndrome (& Mental Retardation); Tics and Tourette's Syndrome; - for Children's Headache's: see Pain > Headache,

Please also see: cross reference under parenting or symptoms/conditions (see drop down menu above).

2, Adults:
Adjustment Disorders; Alzheimer's Disease,
(& Memory Loss With Aging, Dementia); Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Dissociation; Pain (&Migraine, Tension, and Cluster Headaches); Parkinson's Disease; Personality Disorders; Premenstrual Syndrome; Sexual Disorders (incl: Erectile Dysfunction, Impotence); Sleep Disorders.

Please also see: cross reference under symptoms/conditions (see drop down menu above).

 


1, Children

General > (surviving adolescence, Bed-Wetting, Mental Disorders in Children,) and specific: ADHD (& Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia); Autism; Down Syndrome (& Mental Retardation); Tics and Tourette's Syndrome; - for Children's Headache's: see Pain > Headache,

Please also see: cross reference under parenting or symptoms/conditions (see drop down menu above).

General:
Adolescence (surviving adolescence - patient education) (from The Royal College of Psychiatrists): http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/public/help/adol/ado_frame.htm,

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Bed-Wetting (children): http://familydoctor.org/handouts/168.html,

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Mental Disorders in Children:
Psychiatric Disorders In Children And Teenagers - Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Learning Disabilities from the NIMH, Eating Disorders, Enuresis and Encopresis, Teen Suicide, Childhood Schizophrenia, : http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8271/8611.html ,

Mental Disorders in Children-(Mental Retardation, Autism, Separation Anxiety, Bed-wetting (Enuresis), Elimination Disorders (Encopresis), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Learning Disabilities,)-[Info for patients]: http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg33_0004.html,
Depression Other Mood Disorders and Suicide in Adolescents: http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg33_0005.html#33.15,

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Specific topics:

ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (NIMH):
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhd.cfm, http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhdmenu.cfm
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: http://www.chadd.org/, links: http://www.chadd.org/other.htm,
Attention Deficit Disorder: What Parents Should Know : http://www.chadd.org/legislative/doe_par.htm,
Attention Deficit Disorder: What Teachers Should Know : http://www.chadd.org/legislative/doe_tch.htm,
What is meant by "Learning Disabilities"? : http://www.chadd.org/legislative/doe_ld.htm,
ADHDlivingGuide: http://adhdlivingguide.com/mentalhealth/adhd/resources/default.htm,
ADHD - http://psychcentral.com/resources/Attention_Deficit_Disorder/,
other links: http://www.health-center.com/english/brain/adhd/, http://www.oneaddplace.com/,
ADD FAQ: http://www3.sympatico.ca/frankk/addfaq3.txt,
Attention Deficit Disorder (A teachers guide to ADD) : http://snycorva.cortland.edu/~ANDERSMD/ADD/ADD.HTML,

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
ADHD: Does My Child Have It?: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/230.html,
ADHD in Children: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/118.html,
ADHD Medicines: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/103.html,
What is Attention Deficit Disorder?: http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/addc/addinfo1.html,
Online Attention Deficit Disorder Test : http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/addc/addscr.html,

Learning disabilities: http://www.ldonline.org/,
Dyslexia: http://www.interdys.org/,

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Autism:
Center for the Study of Autism : http://www.autism.org/,
NIH on Autism: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/autismmenu.cfm,

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Down Syndrome: http://www.nas.com/downsyn/,
http://www.ds-health.com/,
National Down Syndrome Society Web site: http://www.ndss.org/,

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Mental Retardation: Learning How to Help Your Child: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/549.html,

Expert Consensus Guidelines Treatment of Psychiatric and Behavioral Problems in Mental Retardation.: http://www.psychguides.com/gl-treatment_of_mr.html,

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From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Tics and Tourette's Syndrome: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/378.html,

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Children's Headache's: see Pain > Headache,

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2, Adults

2, Adults:
Adjustment Disorders; Alzheimer's Disease,
(& Memory Loss With Aging, Dementia); Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Dissociation; Pain (&Migraine, Tension, and Cluster Headaches); Parkinson's Disease; Personality Disorders; Premenstrual Syndrome; Sexual Disorders (incl: Erectile Dysfunction, Impotence); Sleep Disorders.

Please also see: cross reference under symptoms/conditions (see drop down menu above).

 

Adjustment Disorders:
http://www.health-center.com/mentalhealth/adjustment/default.htm,

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Alzheimer's Disease :
Alzheimer's Disease Publications : http://www.alzheimers.org/pubs/pubs.html, alphabetical list: http://www.alzheimers.org/pubs/allpubs.html,
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: http://www.health-center.com/mentalhealth/dementia/default.htm,
Info for pt's family: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg33_0002.html#33.03,
Alzheimer Disease (AMA): http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/alzheim/alzheim.htm,

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Depression and Alzheimer's: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/044.html,
Memory Loss With Aging: What's Normal, What's Not (click on the left menu for free info): http://familydoctor.org/healthfacts/124/,
Dementia: Caring for a Loved One: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/022.html,

Expert Consensus Guidelines Treatment of Agitation in Older Persons with Dementia: http://www.psychguides.com/gl-treatment_of_agitation_in_dementia.html,
Guidelines for the Treatment of Agitation in Older Persons with Dementia, in HTML : http://www.psychguides.com/gagl.html,

A Guide for Families and Caregivers, in HTML : http://www.psychguides.com/gahe.html,

Alzheimer's :http://pharminfo.com/disease/mental/mental_db.html#alz,

support groups (Alzheimer's): http://www.egroups.com/dir/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/A/Alzheimers ,

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From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/031.html,

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Dissociation
International Society for The Study of Dissociation : http://www.issd.org/isdguide.htm, (and Guidelines for Treatment),

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Pain :

Pain links: http://www.asam.org/pain/pain_and_addiction_medicine.htm, and http://www.chronicpaincanada.org/nacpac05.htm, For Drs: http://www.painnet.com/zdocs.html, Open directory by google: http://directory.google.com/Top/Health/Senses/Touch_and_Sensation/Pain/, http://directory.google.com/Top/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Anesthesiology/,
Pain and Addiction Medicine: http://www.asam.org/pain/pain_and_addiction_medicine.htm,
Back Pain (AMA case history): http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/crossrds/rpc/backpain.htm,
Chronic Pain, Questions and Answers : http://www.wpahs.org/neuro/pain1.htm,
Chronic Pain Glossary : http://www.alternatives.com/raven/cpain/cpterms.html,
Articles on chronic pain: http://www.chronicpainsolutions.com/inthisissue.htm,
The Management of Pain: http://www.asahq.org/PublicEducation/pain_manage.html,
AHCPR Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Cancer Pain: http://www.talaria.org/guidelineF.html, (extensive like a hyperlink book - with references!!!) The same site also has search engine: http://www.talaria.org/,
Pain: Clinical Updates (a clinical newsletter) - from The International Association for the Study of Pain (scroll down for the table of contents): http://www.halcyon.com/iasp/PCUOpen.html, Technical Corners: http://www.halcyon.com/iasp/TCOpen.html,
Cancer Pain and Palliative Care Reference Database: http://cherny.roxane.com/, (Roxane Laboratories-Pain Institute: http://pain.roxane.com/main.html),

Chronic Pain: How to Get Relief: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/551.html,
Free Publications Available from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services: http://www.painnet.com/pubinfo.html#free,
Chronic Pain Support Groups : http://directory.google.com/Top/Health/Consumer_Support_Groups/Chronic_Pain/,

American Academy of Pain Management (AAPM): http://www.aapainmanage.org/,
American Pain Society (APS) : http://www.ampainsoc.org/,
American Academy of Pain Medicine: http://www.painmed.org/,
International Association for the Study of Pain : http://www.halcyon.com/iasp/,
Australian Chronic Pain Association:
North American Chronic Pain Association of Canada: http://www.chronicpaincanada.org/,
American Pain Foundation: http://www.painfoundation.org/, Patient info: http://www.painfoundation.org/ptinfo/ptinfo.tmpl,
Pain.com:
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA): http://www.asahq.org/,

American Chronic Pain Association: http://www.theacpa.org/,

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Pain > Headaches

National Headache Foundation Educational Resources http://www.headaches.org/educationindex.html,
Headaches: http://www.health-center.com/wellness/headache/default.htm,

The Complete Guide to Headache: http://www.headaches.org/

Children's Headache's: http://www.headaches.org/educationalmodules/childrensheadache/chhome.html,
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/20933/20933.html?k=menux14220x20933,


Migraine (AMA): http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/migraine/migraine.htm,

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Headaches (flow chart): http://familydoctor.org/flowcharts/502.html,
Tension Headaches: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/172.html,
Migraine Headaches: Ways to Deal With the Pain (click on the left menu for free info): http://familydoctor.org/healthfacts/127/,
Cluster Headaches: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/035.html,
Stroke: Warning Signs and Tips on Prevention: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/290.html, and Stroke Rehabilitation: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/151.html,
Head Injuries: What to Watch for Afterward (click on the left menu for free info): http://familydoctor.org/healthfacts/084/,
Concussion in Sports: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/458.html,
Post-traumatic Stress After a Traffic Accident: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/449.html,


American Council for Headache Education : http://www.achenet.org/, Support groups: http://www.achenet.org/support/,

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From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Parkinson's Disease: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/187.html,

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Personality Disorders [For pts.]: http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg33_0006.html,

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Premenstrual Syndrome :
AMA site: http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/crossrds/rpc/pms.htm,

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Sexual Disorders:

From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Erectile Dysfunction: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/466.html,
Viagra: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/465.html,
Impotence: Learning the Causes and What You Can Do (click on the left menu for free info): http://familydoctor.org/healthfacts/109/,
Genital Problems in Men (Flow chart): http://familydoctor.org/flowcharts/539.html,
Sex: Take Time to Make the Right Decision: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/276.html,
Online Sexual Disorders Screening for Women (New York University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry): http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/screens/sdsf.html,
Online Sexual Disorders Screening for Men (New York University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry): http://www.med.nyu.edu/Psych/screens/sdsm.html,

Erectile Dysfunction (AMA): http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/sexdysf/index.htm,

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Sleep Disorders (For pts.): http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg33_0007.html,
Sleeping well - patient education (from The Royal College of Psychiatrists): http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/public/help/sleep/index.htm,
For Patients and the General Public: Problem Sleepiness /Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), Sleep Apnea - from (NHLBI): http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/index.htm, = Sleep Information NIH : http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/index.htm,
From The American Academy of Family Physicians:
Sleep Apnea: http://familydoctor.org/handouts/212.html,
Sleep apnea can cause depression : http://world.std.com/~halberst/articles/ipn3.html,
Questionaire for identifying possible
sleep apnea: http://www.newtechpub.com/phantom/question/quiz.html,

Sleep Disorders info for Healthcare professionals (NHLBI): Sleep Disorders -Restless Legs Syndrome, Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Sleep and Drowsy Driving: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/sleep/index.htm,

(Sleep Disorders [Psychiatry Notebook]: http://www.fpnotebook.com/PSYCh14.htm, = they discontinued for public/professional use)

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Support: (see also support groups,

See also: Support groups

and cross reference under symptoms/conditions (see drop down menu above).
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Family Village- information, resources, communication for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those that provide them services and support: http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.htmlx,
For parents, caregivers and others who are working with children with physical and/or mental disabilities and delays: http://www.our-kids.org/,

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