Sub-Topics Anxiety Disorders Bipolar Affective Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder Dating Depression Dissociative Identity Disorder Impulse Control Disorders Schizophrenia Stress Suicide Prevention Also Try Behavior Problems Bullying Happiness and Health Involving Family Mental Health Wealth and Happiness Discussions Ask a Psychiatrist Lesson Plans Sociology and Psychology Lesson Plans (Donn) Provides collections of articles and sources by topic. 1-00 Lists Adolescent Issues (Teacher Talk) Provides dozens of articles for secondary teachers. 11-01 Behavioral and Mental Disorders (Karolinska Institutet) Provides sources of information. 1-04 Divorce and Custody (Awesome Library) Information & Referral for Human Services 3-00 Mental Health Encyclopedia Mental Health Library Mental Health Net Searches Psychology Resources (Baltimore County Public Schools - Steingart) Provides resources on anxiety disorders, ADD, learning disabilities, behavior disorders, eating disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, gifted resources, and more. 6-00 Psychology and Sociology Resources (Donn) Provides hundreds of resources by topics related to k-12 education. 2-02 School Psychology Resources Sleep Disorders (Awesome Library) Provides articles and research on prevention and treatment of sleep disorders. 8-01 Materials Personality Tests (PsychTests.com) Provides online tests, including Anger Profile, Arguing Style Test, Assertiveness Test, Conflict Management Test, Coping Skills Quiz(mini test), Coping Skills Test, Driving Personality Test, Egoism/Altruism Test, Extroversion/Introversion Inventory, Leadership Test, Locus of Control and Attribution Style Inventory, Locus of Control Test - Abridged (mini test), Optimism/Pessimism Inventory, Perfectionism Test, Power Profile, Resilience Test, Romantic Personality Test (mini test), Sales Personality Test, Self Disclosure Test, Sensuality Test, Type A Personality Test, and Type A Personality Quiz for Teens (mini test). 11-01 News Report: Happiness Breeds Success (Health MSN) Sonja Lyubomirsky, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Riverside, and colleagues completed a report on the relationship between happiness and success. "Her team's 53-page review of more than 225 epidemiological, longitudinal and experimental studies strongly suggests that happiness is literally its own reward: That it breeds success, just as success can breed happiness." 12-05 Papers Air Rage Treaty (BBC News) Discusses the advocacy for an international air rage treaty to discourage air rage during jet flights. 7-00 American Counseling Association American Psychological Association (APA) Anxious Child (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions for dealing with anxiety in children. 1-04 Bedwetting (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Commitment Test This quiz is designed to evaluate how ready you are to commit to your partner. Communication Skills Test This test is designed to evaluate your general level of communication skills. Concentration Test This test is designed to test your concentration. Conduct Disorders Diagnosis of Children (Helper) Provides a psychiatrist's views, based on research, on diagnostic assessment of children. 7-99 Disasters - Helping Children After a Disaster (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Eating - Children and Eating (Radiance Online - Satter) Suggests a division of diet responsibility between parents and children, based on research on healthy eating habits. The division of diet responsibility is that "the parent is responsible for what, when and where. The child is responsible for how much and whether." This division of responsibility is often different from what parents of large children or teens try to enforce. 7-00 Eating Disorders (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Extraversion-Introversion Inventory This test is designed to evaluate your individual tendency towards the outer world (extraversion) or the inner world (introversion). Facts for Families (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides fact sheets for families needing assistance with common mental health problems affecting children and adolescents. Covers dozens of topics, such as TV viewing, substance abuse, day care, child abuse, schizophrenia and other issues of concern to partents. Facts for Families (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic facts related to over 100 issues of concern to parents. Father to Child Connection (Moradi) Provides a psychiatrist's views, based on research, for why the father to child relationship may be difficult and how it affects the development of male children. 7-99 Fechner's Law (Woodruff) Provides a mathematical explanation of Fechner's Law. 10-01 Gambling Addiction - Identification (Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling) Provides the symptoms of a problem with gambling addiction or compulsion. 4-02 Gambling Addiction Treatment (National Council on Problem Gambling) "The mission of the National Council on Problem Gambling is to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education." 4-02 Gambling Addiction Treatment in Oregon (OADAP - Moore) Provides demographics, referral sources, and other facts about gambling in Oregon. 4-02 Gambling Addiction Treatment in Oregon (Oregon Gambling Addiction Treatment Foundation) Provides demographics, referral sources, and other facts about gambling in Oregon. 4-02 Go Ask Alice (Columbia University) Provides mental health related information, especially for older teens and young adults Homosexuality - Policy Statements (American Psychological Association) Provides statements on the positions of the American Psychological Association on issues related to gays and lesbians, with a special emphasis on educational settings and adolescents. 1-00 Homosexuality - What Is It? (PFLAP) Provides a summary of research from mental health and psychological studies on gays and lesbians for principals, educators, and school personnel. Uses PDF format. 9-02 Jealousy Test This test is designed to evaluate your jealous tendencies. Lying (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Manual to Combat Truancy Men's Views About Some Basic Questions (Snapshots) Provides responses from men to 16 life questions. Mental Health Disorders (American Psychiatric Association) Provides professional practice guidelines for treatment of 10 mental health disorders. Includes diagnostic information for eating disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, delirium, panic disorder, schizophrenia, nicotine dependence, substance abuse, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and more. 1-01 Meticulousness This test is designed to evaluate how thorough you are. Oppositional Defiant Disorder (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Prevention of Youth Violence (Centers for Disease Control) Psychodrama (Thinkquest.org/21722) Describes psychodrama, a techinque used to improve mental health. 4-01 Self-Esteem Test This test is designed to evaluate your general level of self-esteem. Sleep and Body Clock Chronobiology (Smolensky and Lamberg) Provides suggestions for improving health, especially sleep, based on different patterns of body rhythms. 5-01 Sleep and Dreaming - Freud May Not Have Been So Wrong (American Psychological Association - Carpenter) Provides results from recent studies on the neurological bases of dreaming, concluding that some of Freud's theories may have been correct. 2-01 Sleep and Dreaming - Lucid Dreaming (Lucidity Institute) Provides answers to frequently asked questions about lucid dreaming. 2-01 Sleep and Learning (Nature - Whitfield) Provides results from a study suggesting that non-REM sleep is important in retaining what was learned. 5-01 Stealing (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Stepfamily Problems (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Tic Disorders (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Weight Discrimination - A Teen's Story (Radiance Online) Provides an incident of someone who, as a teen, went to a doctor for a medical condition and was, instead, encouraged to go on a diet. (See bottom of page for the story.) Also encourages activism to stop weight discrimination. 7-00 Western Psychological Association Who Can Help You Find Help Periodicals Monitor on Psychology (American Psychological Association) 1-01 Projects Transformational Processing (Funch) Voices of Women Activities Research Discipline - Effects of Spanking on Antisocial Behavior of Children (American Medical Association - Straus, Sugarman, Giles-Sims) "When parents use corporal punishment to reduce ASB [antisocial behavior], the long-term effect tends to be the opposite. The findings suggest that if parents replace corporal punishment by nonviolent modes of discipline, it could reduce the risk of ASB among children and reduce the level of violence in American society." 10-02 Effectiveness of Psychotherapy (Seligman) Provides a summary and critique of a study conducted by Consumer Reports on the effectiveness of psychotherapy. 6-00

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