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A 'short list' of online resources for students re: Mental Health 


College Student Mental Health

ULifeline - Online resource, sponsored by the Jed Foundation, for college mental health & suicide prevention – check out the “Self E-valuator”.   www.ulifeline.org

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

Depression & Bipolar Disorder
Depression & Bipolar Alliance – Resources for in-person and online support groups, online forums, education, self-help tools, and guidance for people affected by a mood disorder and their families.  www.dbsalliance.org


Self Injury Foundation Advocacy  -  Support and education for people dealing with self-injury, their family and friends http://www.selfinjuryfoundation.org/39201.html

Stress, Worry & Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Association of America – Facts, support, referral resources about all types of anxiety disorders.  Has college student specific information, including info on managing test anxiety  http://www.adaa.org/living-with-anxiety/college-students

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

Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia, and more
National Eating Disorders Association – Information, ‘toolkits’, how to help someone, how to get help for yourself http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/

Hidden Learning Problems: ADHD
CHADD: Children & Adults with ADD  - International organization offering practical science-based information, support groups, treatment directory, etc. http://www.chadd.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Especially_For_Adults

Insomnia & Sleep Deprivation
Stanford Sleep & Dreams / End Your Sleep Deprivation – Student-relevant information about the importance of sleep, sleep debt, sleep disorders and how to help yourself get those essential zzzzz’s
http://www.end-your-sleep-deprivation.com/sleep-debt.html

Veterans
After Deployment – Extensive mental health information for veterans and their families  http://www.afterdeployment.org/web/guest

Halfofus.com/veterans – Video bios of veteran college students, information to help the vet, family, friends and fellow students understand and support  http://www.halfofus.com/veterans/

GLBTQ
GLBT National Help Center – Free phone and internet peer counseling, info and local resources for GLBTQ people http://www.glnh.org/index2.html



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