My Links

Sites that deal with Several Forms of Abuse

survivor2survivor This site is full of some wonderful poetry that really says it all. It also has information about coping behaviors and mechanisms. Check it out!

Free To Be This site has a lot of information and support for survivors of sexual abuse in therapy and a great list of books for survivors.

Dr. Bob's Abuse Page

Sexual Abuse & Rape

Tami's Survivors' Page This is a thorough site created by a survivor. Check it out!

Survivors Healing Home Page Some of the topics covered on this page are journaling, the inner child, anger, flashbacks, and choosing a therapist.

Wilted Petals This is a great page with a lot of information for survivors of sexual abuse and about abortion. It is nicely put together and so helpful!

Staying Strong About abusive relationships and date rape.

Parent & Loved Ones of Sexual Abuse & Rape Victims This is such a wonderful site. It is for the "non-offending parent and to all those who have suffered the hurt of someone they love being abused or raped."

I Have Survived This site tells about coping with panic attacks & flashbacks and much more.

Write To Tell This is "a forum for people who've survived incest/rape and those who've served as allies in our healing from the trauma of sexual abuse."

Sexual Abuse of Males

Crushed Roses: A Help Page for Date Rape Survivors

Links for Male Survivors

Male Sexual Assult

Husband Battering

Child Abuse: Why Real Men Don't Tell

Myths about Male Abuse

M.A.L.E.

Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

Domestic Violence Handbook Very informative! It contains a lot of practical information to help you understand more about domestic violence.

Commission on Domestic Violence Another informative site. It even has some information about legal matters.

NOW and Violence Against Women All about the laws that affect victims of violence and how to get involved.

National Domestic Violence Links State and federal listings of services you can use.

Safety Net-Domestic Violence Resources Full of resources, statistics, and much more!

Recovery Poetry Spa "Just as a real spa provides cleansing and refreshing, we want the Recovery Poetry Spa to be a place of cleansing, refreshing, and continued healing for those who have experienced abuse or addictions or the emotional pain of other issues such as depression, shame, guilt, etc. and are somewhere on the journey of recovery."

CAVEAT Home page Canadians Against Violence Everywhere Advocating Its Termination.

Respond to Domestic Violence 40 ways you can respond to domestic violence.

MINCAVA Higher Education Clearinghouse (Minnesota) on Violence.

AYUDA Focuses on battered immigrant women's legal issues.

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence National advocacy group.

Violence Against Women Office Part of the Department of Justice.

Stop Child Abuse Now

Climbing Out Of The Spiral

Self-Help

Internet Mental Health Resources Links, links, and more links about everything to do with mental health. Some of the categories are as follows: Alzheirmer's, Anxiety Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, Eating Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Disorders, Sleep Disorders.

Psych Web This Web site contains lots of psychology-related information for students and teachers of psychology.

Sue's Information Zone A collection of help and healing resources for 12 Step programs, addictions, alcoholism, family addictions, alcoholism, and more. UN-Official A.C.O.A Page, Co-dependency and Relationships, Inner Child, Suicide, and Eating Disorders.

Get-O-Life: For Families Who Do Too Much Without Getting Much Done Learn to work smarter, not harder! Getting Organized is a step in that direction and GET-O-LIFE newsletter is the monthly resource to give you ideas, information, and motivation!

Web Psychological Club A free resource for people interested in psychology, psychiatry and mental health in general.

Test Junkie: Body-Mind Queendom's Test Collection These are links to various tests on the WWW. Categories include: Personality Tests, Funny personality tests, Mental and Emotional Health Assessment, General Health and Lifestyle Assessment, Nutrition and Eating Habits Assessment, Kiddie Stuff, Intelligence, Mind Benders and Brain Exercises, Preparation Material for Admission Exams, Relationship & love, Attitude, Psychics & Parapsychology, General knowledge, Psychology Knowledge, & Career Choice and Preparation.

NetPsychology Exploring the Online Delivery of Mental Health Services.

Self-Help & Psychology Magazine Self-Help & Psychology Magazine is an educational publication written by mental health professionals for the discussion of general psychology as applied to our everyday lives.

Psych Central: Dr. John Grohol's Mental Health Page A personalized one-stop index for psychology, support, and mental health issues, resources, and people on the Internet.

Soul's Self-Help Central This page is full of lots of valuable information. Some of which includes: Sexual Abuse/Dissociation/MPD, Bi-Polar, Manic-Depression, Co-dependent Issues, and much more.

Dr. Beverly Potter's Pathfinding Workshops & Books Lots of useful information. Including: Are you a worrywart? Overcome Job Burnout, How to Mediate a Dispute, and more.

Better Health & Medical A supportive and helpful health community online with 27 interactive community forums about stress personal empowerment and informed decision-making.

Self-Therapy Training Program "For People Who ENJOY Learning About Themselves! Confidential and practical advice from a therapist." And it is FREE!

Mental Health Net A definitive guide to mental health, psychology, and psychiatry resources online.

Mental Health Links Great list if links about Abuse, Aging, Alternative Treatments, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Disasters, Eating Disorders, Marriage and Family, Multiple Personality Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Self Injury, and much more.

Online Dictionary of Mental Health A global information resource and research tool covering all of the disciplines contributing to our understanding of mental health . There are links to many sites offering different viewpoints on issues in mental health.

Northeastern University Psychology Department A list of psychology-related links compiled by the Psychology Department at Northern University-Boston.

Psych Web: Self-Quiz Index Multiple Choice Quiz Questions for Introductory Psychology.

Psychology Self-Help Resources on the Internet Contains links to non-commercial sites providing information and help about specific disorders related to psychology.

American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA), in Washington, DC, is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States and is the world's largest association of psychologists.

AmoebaWeb Award-winning site of psychology resources!

Athabasca University Psychology Resources Lots of great links for Psychology students.

Internet Mental Health Online diagnosis of several disorders, information on the 52 most common mental disorders, the 67 most common psychiatric drugs including: indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage, and research findings, and much more.

Mental Health Foundation: Someone To Talk To... Has a list of organizations you can contact for advice or information about mental health problems.

Mind Games:Self-Tests Fun and informative tests and quizzes. Each test takes only a few minutes and your score is given immediately.

Online Psych Online Psych is the single largest online community where people gather for mental health information and support. They offer comprehensive resources on websites, treatment providers (more than 85,000), books, interactive tests, and more!

Mental Health Infosource Ask the Expert, The Write Brain, mailing lists, chat rooms and special on-line chat events. Find a mental health professional near you; education, diagnostics, articles and links, listed by disorder; and a virtual reference guide.

Behavioral Health Care Meetings, Organizations, & Resources Worldwide calendar of over 950 events and meetings, find over 2,500 mental health organizations globally, locate events by city location, access web riches and resources in psychiatry, and register your event.

Self-Help/Self-Improvement Online "The most complete guide to information about Self-Improvement, Personal Growth, and Self Help on the Network. It is designed to be an organized directory referencing information in other Web Sites on the World Wide Web."

Self-Help Sourcebook OnLine "This guide has been developed to act as your starting point for exploring real-life support groups and networks that are available throughout the world and in your community. The organizations listed in this directory can help you find and/or start a support group in your community.

Mental Health Services: Self-Help Resources Page This Web page is here to help you help yourself. It encourages you to educate yourself and find support by using self-help resources available on the Internet. (It does not replace consultation with a mental health professional.)

Bristol Crisis Service for Women The emphasis is on women who self-injure.

University of South Dakota: Psychology on the Internet A good listing of resources on the net.

SCMHE Links to Specific Mental Disorders An extensive list of 218 links to specific disorders and treatments.

Minnesota State DHS: Mental Health Resources Resources for the following topics and more: Anger Management, Phobias, Art Therapy, Behavior & Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Death and Dying, Learning Difficulties/Disabilities, Music Therapy, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Play Therapy, Psychoanalysis, Sleep Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome.

The International Society for the Study of Dissociation Self-Help Web-sites on Dissociation, Trauma, and Abuse.

Self-Help WWW Sites Topics such as: Alcoholism, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Arthritis, Bereavement & Loss, Breast Cancer, Chronic Illness, Compulsive Gambling, Cults, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Dreams, Migraines, Self-Help, Shyness, and Stress.

National Empowerment Center Provides a number of resources. They have an information and referral service that you can call to receive information about consumer/survivor resources in your area, as well as about selected topics such as holistic alternatives to symptom management, how to form self-help mutual support groups etc.

Sidran: Trauma Resource Area "A national non-profit organization devoted to education, advocacy and research related to the early recognition and treatment of trauma-related stress in children and the understanding and treatment of adults suffering from trauma-generated disorder."

Mental Health Sites Links for General Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia, and the following disorders: Anxiety, Mood, Personality, Dissociative, Eating, Developmental, and Post-Traumatic Stress.

Self-Help & Psychology Search Engine Disorders, Dreams, Families, Health, Loss/Trauma, Psychology, Recovery, Relationships, Self-Help, and more.

Clinical Psychology Resources: Disorders Affective Disorders, Anxiety Disorder, Dissociative Disorder, Eating Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Personality Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia, Sexual Dysfunctions, Somatoform Disorder, Suicide, and more.

Emotional Toolkit "Everyone encounters difficult and trying situations in life, such as the loss of a loved one, trauma, or financial difficulty. These circumstances have negative consequences on emotional wellbeing. This site is dedicated to providing a comprehensive collection of self-help tools for coping with emotional distress and elevating your mood."

Self-injury: You are not alone "...there is no shame here. This site is meant to help you understand that you are doing nothing shameful -- you are maintaining psychological integrity with the only tool you have right now. It's a crude and ultimately self-destructive tool, but it works; you get relief from the overwhelming pain/fear/anxiety in your life. For some, though, there comes a breakthrough moment when they realize that change is possible, that they can escape, that things can be different. I hope that when you leave this site, you will have come closer to that moment."

David Baldwin's Trauma Page These Trauma Pages focus primarily on emotional trauma and traumatic stress, including PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder), whether following individual traumatic experience(s) or a large-scale disaster.

Eating Disorders "Eating disorders afflict millions of people, thousands of which will die from them yearly. There is good news though, eating disorders can be beaten. You do not have to be a prisoner to this anymore. You have the power within yourself to beat this and you will. Recovery takes a lot of time and hard work, but in the end it is all worth it. You will finally be free and you will love yourself."

Jerry's Safe Haven "...I'm a recovering codependent. In the last two years there have been some major changes in my life, in the patterns that I use to relate to others and to myself. This web page is my vehicle to help others begin to 'find their true selves' as well."

Hot Rod Your Head A webzine that explores the limits of human potential.

The Collective "I developed this site as a resource for Rainbow House and as a creative outlet for myself and the many different facets or alters of my Collective personality. It is my hope to increase public awareness of Rainbow House and DID and to educate the public about dissociative disorders and other effects of childhood trauma."

Magic Stream: Mental Health Resources "Magic Stream is a self-help and mental health resource. Extensive references for mental health professionals, consumers, family members and individuals seeking self-help information and an aid to personal growth."

The Something Fishy Website on Eating Disorders This is an extensive site that covers about everything to do with any kind of eating disorder, the causes, the effects, and more! A wonderful site!

Philippa's Problem Pages A bit like "Dear Abby". You can write about your problems and get some answers. There are also links pertaining to the specific areas you may have difficulties with.

Women's Health Facts about Premenstrual Syndrome, Rape Trauma Syndrome, and Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Doctors' Assistance Systems Psychiatry, Psychology and Behavior.

Employee Assistance Program of Tucson: Resources This is a wonderful list of resources for a variety of problems.

The Health Show Topics that were on "The Health Show" can be read about on this site. There are fact sheets and links about a variety of health topics.

KidsPeace: The National Center for Kids Overcoming Crisis "Since 1882, KidsPeace has been dedicated to creating opportunities for kids in crisis to become kids who overcome. Mastery over crisis brings kids peace."

Pain Resources for Patients and Their Families This is a great list of links dealing with all sorts of pain.

Ultimate Deaf Resource Center This site is the Ultimate! It contains The Deaf Watch Newsletter, Deaf Gripe Stories, Legal Aid Links, Interpreters & Captioners, Disability Resources, Success Stories, Civil Rights Sites, Deaf Advocacy Sites, ADA & Disability Laws, Email Your Representative, Deaf Professional Links, and much more.

Self Injury - Information & Resources Helpful Responses to Self-injury, Rights and Affirmations for Women who Self-harm, Ways in which to cope with the urge to self-injure, Coping with flashbacks, Myths and Common Sense surrounding self injury, Resources and Self-help groups for Self-injury, and more.

Depression Resources List A lot of useful information and links about depression, treatment, manic depression, panic, and suicide.

The Directory Useful links about Alzheimer's Disease, Panic & Phobic Disorders, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Caregiver Issues, Dementia, Dissociative Disorders, Eating Disorders, Geriatrics, Grief & Bereavement, Munchausen Syndrome, OCD, Personality Disorders, Psychosomatic Disorders, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Sexual Issues, Sports Psychology, Tourette's Syndrome, Violent/Self Destructive Behavior, and much more.

Internet Mental Health Resources Topics such as: Abuse/Recovery Information, Accelerated Learning, Aids Information, Asperger's, Biofeedback Neurofeedback Neurosciece, Munchausen, Mental Health and Nutrition, Psychoneuroimmunology, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Resiliance, Sexual Disorders, Suicide, Tourettes Disorder, and more.

Pat McClendon's Clinical Social Work Has information about abuse, addictions, dissociation, MPD, and much more.

Honest, Open, Willing...Recovery Resources Online Links to Pages Related to Recovery, 12-Step, Spiritual and Self-improvement/Self Awarenss.

Health Related Links for Women Topics such as General Health Issues, Mental Health, Breast Cancer, Eating Issues, and Reproductive information.

Deaf & Disability Deaf & Disability Related Chat and Mailing Lists.

Arts 4 Therapy Links to information on Expressive Therapy and Arts & Healing.

Grief & Loss Resource Centre "Grief is an equal-opportunity affliction. No one is immune from its caress. There are griefs associated with other things besides death. These losses and griefs include trauma and stress as well as the changes in our lives. It is my hope to provide a place where the issues of grief, grieving, transition, recovery and healing are addressed."

IQ Tests on the WWW This site has traditional IQ Tests along with some alternative IQ Tests. Cool site!

Marriage and Family Therapy Information on choosing a therapist, Depression, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Keirsey Temperament and Character The Keirsey Character Sorter is designed to identify different kinds of personality.There are two tests. The second one is more user-friendly. I tried it and it was definately accurate about me.

Gulf War Syndrome Extensive Site.

The Wonderful World of Diseases This website is about more than just diseases: it covers many other "human conditions" that plague and intrigue us. Lots of good information.

Concerned Counseling "The Concerned Counseling chatrooms and bulletin boards are the best place on the Web to take a break...talk things over, discuss your feelings, share ideas, find and give support, meet new friends or just get together with old ones."

Mental Health Info Topics include: Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Tourette's Syndrome and Tourette's specter disorders, Relaxation, Self-help, Self-esteem, Anger management, and more.

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