| Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) |
11900 Parklawn Dr., Suite 100 Rockville, MD 20852-2624 (301) 231-9350
Visit ADAA's "Find a Therapist" webpage to search for mental health professionals who treat anxiety disorders and a list of self-help groups in your area. |
| Freedom From Fear |
308 Seaview Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305 (718) 351-1717
Call or write for a free newsletter on anxiety disorders and a referral list of treatment specialists. Access message boards and event schedules as well as information about anxiety online. |
| National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) |
NIMH offers educational information and information about resources available to individuals suffering from particular psychological problems:
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Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, ADD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)
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| Pennsylvania Psychological Association |
The purpose of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA) shall be to advance psychology in Pennsylvania as a means of promoting human welfare.
The PPA's website features an online psychologist locator for the state of Pennsylvania in addition to other helpful resources. |
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305 Seventh Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10001 (212) 647-1890
Contact ABCT or visit their Web site to obtain a list of mental health professionals in your state who use behavior therapy and/or cognitive behavior therapy - forms of treatment that are usually goal-oriented, short-term, and drug free. To request free fact sheets about psychological problems visit their Web site. |
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750 First St., N.E. Washington, D.C. 20002 (202) 336-5800 or 1-800-964-2000
Call or write for referral information about psychologists in your area. Visit the web site for free brochures and to obtain general information about psychology, common problems and psychological services. |
| National Association of School Psychologists |
National Association of School Psychologists represents and supports school psychology through leadership to enhance the mental health and educational competence of all children. The NASP website offers resources for members, parents, educators, and others interested in helping children and their families.
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Public Affairs Office, Suite 501 1400 K St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 682-6220
For referral information about psychiatrists in your area, call or write the APA Public Affairs office. The APA Web site contains information about mental health, about medication treatments, and a list of recommended psychiatrists in the United States. |