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- The Virtual Office of the Surgeon General - Proven treatments for nicotine addiction.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse - NIDA's gender related research on drug abuse.
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Mental Health and Aging - Assistance for older adults and families to obtain mental health services.
- Child Behavioral Health Forum - Questions and answers about children’s behavior from pediatricians.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Helpful articles about mental health issues in children.
- Working Nights - For people who work at night (sleep, shift work and other special concerns).
- SexHelp.com - For help with recovery from sexual addiction.
- FamilyCareAmerica - A highly used Web site for healthcare information.
- Ask Dr. Steve - A good general site with straightforward answers on smoking cessation.
- Donald R. McGee M.D. - A medical oriented site focusing on the drug treatment approach for smoking cessation.
- The Work Doctor - An online magazine that features a regular section regarding advice to those who feel they are being bullied by a co-worker.
- Bets Off Iowa Gambling Treatment Program - Provides help-line services and information regarding treatment for problem gambling.
- Divorce Online - An e-journal providing information and professional input on legal issues, family therapy and financial planning.
- National Partnership for Women & Families - Promotes fairness in the workplace, quality health care and policies that help women and men meet the dual demands of work and family.
- American Stroke Association - A division of the American Heart Association. Get to know the warning signs!
- Single Parents World - A site for single parent support.
- CoMamas - CoMamas Association, sharing with other ex-wives and stepmoms techniques for getting along.
- Can We Talk? - A community program designed to help parents talk with their children.
- Tobacco-Free Kids - A fact-oriented site with statistics, data and analysis on a range of tobacco related topics. You can access information by the state in which you live.
- Solutions in Fitness - A certified personal trainer answers questions and offers information on fitness, exercise, nutrition, weight loss and more.
- Meditation for Health - a medical program in Toronto teaches mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to people with chronic pain, anxiety, sleep disorders and other stress-related symptoms.
- The Family Clinic - help for employees in avoiding couple and family problems.
- Treatment Advocacy Center - information regarding the barriers to treatment for people with severe brain disorders.
- American Bar Association Network - A web Site designed to help average people obtain free legal services and decide if they can address some legal matters themselves.
- Legal Aid Lawyers - A directory of legal aid firms, news, feature articles, discussion and links.
- Financial Aid Resource Center - A guide to financial aid and scholarships for college.
- American Psychiatric Association - A clear description of PTSD, symptoms and treatment.
- National Center for PTSD - A broad range of research, training and public information on PTSD.
- PTSD.com - A site with links to general and more specific PTSD information.
- TeenGrowth and KidsHealth - For teens looking for answers to health questions.
- Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association - Offering programs, links, research and education.
- CoachVille - Find out more about team building.
- Network For Good - Matches volunteers with charities and community projects that need help.
- Volunteer Match - Allows people to search for and post volunteer opportunities.
- Chicago-Area Volunteer Opportunities - A listing of Chicago-area volunteer coordinating agencies.
- Methods for Changing Behavior - A straightforward outline of personal chnage strategies and easy to understand explanations.
- Change Project - An interesting collection of articles about the nature of change in different settings.
- Fitness Online - Articles and information on workouts, running, diet and an online trainer.
- The National Health Museum - An informative website.
- Elder Life Planning - A reliable source of information concerning resources for caring for aging parents.
- Savon.com - An Internet pharmacy resource that sells discount prescriptions but also offers help, suggestions and answers to prescription drug-related questions such as side effects and effectiveness of treatment.
- Desk Gym Workout Centre - A quirky little site that offers information, equipment and other stuff for desk-bound persons who need to get moving and get the blood pumping.
- Alzheimer’s Association - November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month.
- American Cancer Society - November 21st is this year’s Great American Smokeout Day.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - a new treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- College Drinking, Changing the Culture -research, facts, policies and general information about college drinking.
- Smart Marriages, The Coalition for Marriage, Families and Couples Education - a directory of conferences, seminars, articles, tapes and books on relationship skills.
- Realtionship*Art - counseling help for partners to be more loving and connected with exercises, tips and Q&A. Good resource for help with love and romance.
- Prevent Child Abuse America - For 30 years, Prevent Child Abuse America has been working at the national, state and community levels to prevent child abuse in all its forms.
- U.S. Department of Labor OSHA – Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Safety and Health Topics: Workplace Violence.
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