The following resources are available for students, faculty and staff to view online materials related to counseling issues.
Addiction
1. The Center for Internet Addiction Recovery: A resource for assessment and treatment for Internet addiction disorders http://www.netaddiction.com/
2. Office of Problem Gambling (California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs): The office is in charge of developing statewide programs to address problem and pathological gambling issues http://www.problemgambling.ca.gov
3. Sexual Addiction: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnoses and Treatment
http://www.medicinenet.com/sexual_addiction/index.htm
Anxiety
1. Anxieties.com: for sufferers of anxiety attacks, OCD, panic attacks, fear of flying, phobias and anxieties http://www.anxieties.com/
2. NIMH Anxiety Info: Information, publications and news about Anxiety Disorders http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/anxietymenu.cfm
3. The Anxiety Network: provides information and help for Social Anxiety, Panic and Generalized Anxiety http://www.anxietynetwork.com/
4. Anxiety: APA Online provides both internal and external resources related to Anxiety http://www.apa.org/topics/topicanxiety.html
Depression
1. Depression Info from the National Institute of Mental Health: NIMH aims to reduce the burden of mental illness and behavioral disorders through research on mind, brain and behavior http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/depressionmenu.cfm
2. NMHA Depression Screening: A screening tool that may help identify any depressive symptoms and determine whether a further evaluation by a medical or mental health professional is necessary http://www.depression-screening.org/
3. Depression Info: From the American Psychological
Association http://www.apa.org/topics/topicdepress.html
4. Depression and Biopolar Support Alliance: For people living with mood disorders
http://www.dbsalliance.org/
Eating Disorders
1. ANAD-National Association of Anorexia and Associated Disorders. ANAD works to prevent eating disorders through education, referrals, hot lines, national and local training, free support groups and research http://www.anad.org
2. ANRED Inc.-Anorexic Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders. ANRED provides information related to recovery and prevention http://www.anred.com
3. OA-Overeaters Anonymous. OA is a 12-Step self-help organization with support groups for individuals with eating disorders http://www.overeatersanonymous.org
Grief, Loss, Bereavement
1. Half of Us: Dealing with Tragedy (Links to information, common reactions to traumatic situations, coping techniques and advice on when to reach out for help)
http://www.halfofus.com/update.aspx
2. Grief Recovery: Information on how to help yourself and others grieve. Articles, Workshops and Publications http://www.grief-recovery.com/
3. APA Help Center: Tips for Recovering from Disasters and Other Traumatic Events
http://www.apahelpcenter.org/articles/article.php?id=22
4. American Hospice Foundation: Information about death and dying, grief and grieving http://www.americanhospice.org
Rape and Sexual Assault
1. RAINN - The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network: The nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization http://www.rainn.org/
2. Teens Health: Facts about rape and advice on what to do if you are a victim of rape
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/rape_what_to_do.html
3. National Sexual Violence Resource Center: comprehensive collection and distribution center for information, research and emerging policy on sexual violence intervention and prevention http://www.nsvrc.org/
HIV/Aids information:
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1. eCHECKUP TO GO (aka: e-TOKE): This site provides feedback on your personal marijuana use http://interwork.sdsu.edu/etoke/index.php?id=HSSU
2. eCHECKUP TO GO (aka e-CHUG): This site provides feedback on your personal alcohol consumption https://interwork.sdsu.edu/echug2/?id=HSSU
3. National Institute on Drug Abuse: Information on specific types of drugs, drug abuse and drug testing http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDAHome.html
4. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA): Offers research, publications and other resources on Alcohol as well as answering some FAQs http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
5. College Drinking: Facts and myths about Alcohol, specifically for college students http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/CollegeStudents/
6. Facts on Tap: Facts on Alcohol and Drugs; college students are asked to draw their own conclusions http://www.factsontap.org/factsontap/students.htm
Suicide Prevention
1. A suicide prevention training program designed specifically for Harris-Stowe State University and provided by the Missouri Foundation for Health http://www.asklistenrefer.org/hssu
2. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255): A 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention service available to anyone in suicidal crisis http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
3. American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) http://www.afsp.org/
4. NIMH Suicide Info: Facts and Statistics, FAQs, related resources http://www.nimh.nih.gov/suicideprevention/index.cfm
5. Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE) http://www.save.org/prevention/
