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resources

general mental health

websites:

Canadian Mental Health Association

The National Mental Health Association

Internet Mental Health

roots of mental illness/causation/psychiatry

books:

"Mental illness : opposing viewpoints" - Tamara L. Roleff, Laura K. Egendorf, book editors, Greenhaven Press

"A history of psychiatry : from the era of the asylum to the age of Prozac", Edward Shorter, John Wiley & Sons

"As for the sky, falling : a critical look at psychiatry and suffering", by Shelagh Lynne Supeene, Second Story Press

"Women and the psychiatric paradox", by P. Susan Penfold & Gillian A. Walker, Eden Press

"Of two minds : the growing disorder in American psychiatry", T.M. Luhrmann, Knopf

The Politics of Experience by R.D. Laing, Pantheon Books

websites:

RD Liang Links

PsychiatryMatters.MD

mood disorders

books:

"An Unquiet Mind" by Kay Redfield Jamison, A.A. Knopf

"Darkness visible : a memoir of madness", by William Styron, Random House

websites:

McMan's Depression and Bipolar Web

Dr. Ivan's Depression Central

About.Com Depression

Walkers in Darkness

anxiety disorders/ocd

books:

"The boy who couldn't stop washing : the experience & treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder", by Judith L. Rapoport, Dutton

"Tormenting thoughts and secret rituals : the hidden epidemic of obsessive-compulsive disorder" , by Ian Osbornm, Pantheon Books

websites:

Doubt and Other Disorders

Personal OCD Pages

Cherry's Webpage

My Obsessively Clean Den

Atsilusgi's OCD Page

Brain Physics

www.OCDisorder.com

Obsessive Compulsive Illness and Creativity Net

OCD-info.org

Boss Back OCD (resource for parents and children)

medication

books:

"Prozac diary", by Lauren Slater, Random House

"The creation of psychopharmacology" . by Healy, David, MRC Psych., Harvard University Press

websites:

Crazymeds

Psychobabble by Dr. Bob

PubMed

Remedyfind

therapy

books:
The New Peoplemaking by Virginia Satir, Science and Behavior Books

Gestalt Therapy Verbatim by Frederick S. Perls

Thoughts and Feelings: Taking Control of Your Moods and Your Life by Matthew McKay, Patrick Fanning and Martha Davis, New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

meditation

books:
A gradual awakening by Stephen Levine, Anchor Books

Boundless healing : meditation exercises to enlighten the mind and heal the body by Tulku Thondup

Being Peace by Thich Nhat Hanh and Mayumi Oda, Parallax Press

Any book by the author Tarthang Tulku

websites:

The Every Day Zen Foundation

Daily Zen

Dharma Dialogues with Catherine Ingram

Parallax Press

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