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Contributor:  Laura Forsyth

· Half of Us College student oriented mental health site, information, assessment, referral & advocacy for depression, bipolar, suicide, eating disorders, anxiety, stress, AoD, cutting, etc. Lots of stories & videos, inc. college athletes and student veterans http://www.halfofus.com/

· ULifeline Online resource for college mental health & suicide prevention – has a “self E-valuator” , sponsored by the Jed Foundation http://www.ulifeline.org/main/Home.html

· To Write Love on Her Arms, self-injury & depression support, very tuned in, started as a page on myspace & now is huge http://www.twloha.com/

· Jed Foundation “preventing suicide and reducing emotional distress” well linked with social networking sites http://www.jedfoundation.org/

· Moodletter a.k.a. Of Like Minds, depression & bipolar information and support http://oflikeminds.com/

· Got Anxiety? Anxiety Disorders Association of America’s college oriented site http://www.gotanxiety.org/

· Musicians for Mental Health, info/online support, has good brochure on cutting , and great mp3 files of music from supporting artists http://www.mpoweryouth.org/index.html

· Suicide Prevention Resource Center, page for college students http://www.sprc.org/featured_resources/customized/college_student.asp#role

· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1.800.TALK (8255) http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

· Borderline Personality Resource Center Information and resources from New York-Presbyterian Hospital http://bpdresourcecenter.org/

· Self Injury Foundation Advocacy, support and education for self-injury http://www.selfinjuryfoundation.org/2001.html

· Obsessive Compulsive Foundation information & resources on OCD http://www.ocfoundation.org

-“Organized Chaos”, the OCD Foundation’s webzine for teens and young adults with OCD http://www.ocfoundation.org/organizedchaos/

· CHADD – Children and Adults with ADD Comprehensive site on ADD / ADHD, including info for college students, parents http://www.chadd.org/

· Facts on Tap Information on alcohol and other drugs, family alcoholism, how to get help http://www.factsontap.org/factsontap/students.htm

· How-to-study.com, Big comprehensive study skills site, with good page on test anxiety http://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/taking-tests/47/test-anxiety/


Contributor: Ken Yamaguchi

VA Hospital SAFETY PLAN-YAMAGUCHI

Ctr Study Collegiate Mental Health - Penn State 2009- YAMAGUCHI

VA Hospital - Suicide Risk Poster-YAMAGUCHI


Contributor: ValJeán Dale

The COMMING HOME PROJECT is a non-profit organization devoted to providing compassionate care, support and stress management tools for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, their families, and their service providers. They are a multi-discipnary team of veterans, psychotherapists and interfaith leaders committed to helping transform the wounds of war.  -   http://www.cominghomeproject.net/cominghome

Coming Home Vets Video Stories  -  hhttp://www.cominghomeproject.net/ComingHome/videos_list.asp

Important Resources at Coming Home Org - http://www.cominghomeproject.net/ComingHome/resources.asp