Here is a list of some of our favorite websites that can give you additional information on mental health:
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Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies: www.ABCT.org
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NYU Child Study Center: http://www.aboutourkids.org/
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The Child Mind Institute: http://www.childmind.org/
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National Institute of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov
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Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder: www.chadd.org
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Trichotillomania Association: http://www.trich.org/
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Tourette Syndrome Association: http://www.tsa-usa.org/
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International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation: http://www.iocdf.org/
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Information on the evidence for different types of treatment: APA Division 12: http://www.div12.org/psychological-treatments/treatments/
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Here’s a nice one for worksheets to help a child with anxiety at home if you have limited resources to pay for therapy: http://www.anxietybc.com/
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A mindfulness website where you find out about classes, or just learn more: http://www.mindfulnessmeditationnyc.com/