Mental Health

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Bazyn Communications Helping people to realize their full potential; advice on resumes and skills, setting goals, projecting an image, and more.
Bipolar Dream [Canada]
British Mental Health Law [United Kingdom]
Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 2856 (XXVI) of 20 December 1971 [Switzerland]
Handling your Psychiatric Disability in Work and School
Hyperguide to the mental health act [United Kingdom]
"International Human Rights and Mental Health Legislation" New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 21, No. 3, 2002
Mental Disability Rights International
Mental Health America (formerly known as the National Mental Health Association)
Mental Health Association of Maryland (MHAM)
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (also available in plain text and PDF) [United Kingdom]
Mental Health Libraries and Libraries with Mental Health/Substance Abuse Collections
Mental Health Works [Canada]
Mental Health Special Interest Group (MHSIG) of the Medical Library Association, University of Miami
Mind – National Association for Mental Health [United Kingdom]
National Institute of Mental Health
Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and the improvement of mental health care Adopted by General Assembly resolution 46/119 of 17 December 1991 [Switzerland]
Recognizing Existing Rights and Crafting New Ones: Tools for Drafting Human Rights Instruments for People with Mental Disability, co-authored by Clarence J. Sundram and Eric Rosenthal (.pdf) published as chapter 18 of The Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: Different but Equal (Oxford University Press, Lawrence Gostin and Harold Koh, eds., 2003)
Schizophrenia
- BrushesWithLife.org STEP Art Gallery
- Schizophrenia Treatment and Evaluation Program (STEP) at the University of North Carolina Department of Psychiatry
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- OutsideIn provides information on Seasonal Affective Disorder, Winter Depression, and Winter Blues [United Kingdom]
- Seasonal Affective Disorder(SAD) information from the Mayo Clinic
- Seasonal Affective Disorder Association (SADA) is a voluntary organisation and registered charity which informs the public and health professions about SAD and supports and advises sufferers of the illness. [United Kingdom]
- Seasonal Affective Disorder Fact Sheet from Mental Health America
- Seasonal Affective Disorder: Winter Depression [Maryland]
- “Talk Therapy More Effective Long Term Treatment For SAD Than Light Therapy, Study Finds” article in ScienceDaily 1 November 2005
SymTrend Electronic diaries, graphic tools, and care management tools for health care and special education (added Dec 2008)
The Institute Of Mental Health Act Practitioners [United Kingdom]
Vesta, Inc. community-based behavioral healthcare services for Prince George’s County, Maryland

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