Resources for Healthcare Providers
Educational Materials for Patients and Their Families

The Resources for the Public section of this Web site also includes information for clients and their families on a range of topics including anxiety, depression, self-help materials, and psychotherapy. It also includes a listing of Recommended Self-Help Books. Feel free to recommend these to your patients.

The National Institute of Mental Health makes a wide range of information available including some good educational material for the public on a wide range of topics. Check their Web site at http://www.nimh.nih.gov to find out what is currently available.

The Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy produces “Fact Sheets” on over 30 topics ranging from panic attacks to adolescent suicide. For prices and ordering information, call AABT at (212) 647-1890 or check their Web site at http://www.aabt.org.

Other good sources of information for clients and their families include:

• The American Psychological Association’s “Consumer Help Center” is an award-winning source of information about psychology in daily life, finding help for life’s problems, coping with stress, family situations, living with chronic illness, and other topics
• The American Psychiatric Association
• The National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
• Cancerfacts.com provides on-line information, education, and support for cancer patients, their families, and healthcare providers. Using an interactive format, it helps inform and guide patients through complex treatment decisions and provides links to support groups

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