Mental Health

MHS Library Databases

• • Teen Health & Wellness - Real Life, Real Answers, the award-winning and critically acclaimed database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with curricular support and self-help on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.

  • Salem Health - Psychology and Mental Health Information, Infectious Diseases and Conditions

• MARVEL! - Maine's Virtual Library Try HealthSource: Consumer Edition and MedLine for reliable Mental Health Information.

Directory of Related Websites

• IPL2 http://www.ipl.org/: Information You Can Trust - A directory of resources by subject. (Health & Medical Science) You can enter "mental health" as a keyword search.

Reliable Websites

• MindZone: A Mental Health Site for Teens - This site aimed at teenagers offers personal stories and suggests strategies for coping with mental health disorders.

• Internet Mental Health - "Internet Mental Health is a free encyclopedia of mental health information created by a Canadian psychiatrist." The site organizes hundreds of entries on mental disorders, antidepressants and other medications, and other topics, and includes a glossary. Information on disorders includes descriptions, treatments, research, magazine articles, and links to related sites.

• NIMH: National Institute of Mental Health - This site is about mental health: depression, anxiety and panic disorders, Alzheimer's disease, learning disabilities, autism, schizophrenia, and other illnesses. It contains information for researchers, practitioners, and the general public.