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Psychology 5/e Book Cover
Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands

Psychological Disorders

Web Links

These Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
Emperor Norton’s Archives
(http://www.notfrisco.com/nortoniana/)

This website provides a variety of links tracing the legacy of Emperor Norton on the West Coast. (page 401)
The National Institute of Mental Health
(http://www.nimh.nih.gov/)

This is the homepage for the national institute of mental health, which provides links on several different topics from new developments in mental health to the latest breaking news from the Surgeon General. (page 401)
World Mental Health Project
(http://www.who.int/whr2001/2001/main/en/media/project-atlas.htm)

The World Mental Health Project brings together internationally based researchers, clinicians, policy-makers, and academics doing work in the area of mental and social health. This site contains and number of links and newsletter for information on the WMHP. (page 406)
Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association
(http://www.socialphobia.org/)

This website contains articles regarding social phobia/social anxiety, therapy to overcome this disorder, and the purposes and goals of the Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association. (page 411)
International Society for the Study of Dissociation
(http://www.issd.org/)

This website provides comprehensive information about dissociative disorders. This includes background material, treatment approaches, conference announcements, and relevant resources. The site also contains links to related sites. (page 412)
Seasonal Affective Disorder
(http://www.mentalhealth.com/book/p40-sad.html)

This website includes links on seasonal affective disorder, symptoms and diagnosis, treatments and references. (page 415)
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
(http://www.afsp.org/)

This website provides a host of information regarding suicide and suicide prevention as well as a variety of useful links on the latest research in this area. (page 418)
Schizophrenia and Mental Health
(http://mentalhelp.net/poc/center_index.php?id=7)

This website contains a long list of links to sites concerned with schizophrenia. These links present general information, research findings, important publications, and additional references about schizophrenia. The site also includes links to the websites of organizations devoted to schizophrenia. (page 419)
The Unofficial R.D. Laing Website
(http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/5214/laing.html)

This site provides a whole host of links on articles, quotes, and biographies about R.D. Laing. (page 424)
Personality Disorders
(http://mentalhealth.about.com/health/mentalhealth/msub19.htm)

This website contains links to sites concerned with just about every kind of personality disorder. These include sites devoted to borderline personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. (page 424)