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	A grass roots, self-help, support and advocacy organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with severe mental illness and their loved ones. Concerned with individuals and families suffering severe, disabling brain disorders such as schizophrenia, clinical depression, bipolar disorder (manic-depression), panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and severe disorders in children.	Introduction
A resource providing advice, support and information for people with borderline personality disorder. It is also aimed at mental health professionals with an interest in the illness.	Introduction
Extensive collection of links to resources on mental health and behaviour, organised by subject.	Introduction
Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to mental health and mental illness.	Introduction
Links to over 30 UK registered mental health charities.	Introduction
A medical speciality society which specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders.	Introduction
Keyword searchable collection of answers to frequently asked questions about narcissism. Topics covered include narcissists and violence, addiction to fame and celebrity, self love, false modesty, warped reality, and treatment modalities and psychotherapies.	Introduction
The Mental Health Act 1983, applicable in England and Wales, governs the admission of people to psychiatric hospital against their will, their rights while detained, discharge from hospital, and aftercare. The guide is designed to be used both as an introduction to the Mental Health Act, and as a reference source for people with mental health needs, professional workers, and others who come into contact with the Act.	Introduction
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of nursing.	Introduction
A collection of commonly asked questions about depression and bipolar disorder. Includes information on the cause of mental illness, drugs and therapies, and online support.	Introduction
The Arc (formerly Association for Retarded Citizens of the United States) is a voluntary organisation, committed to the welfare of children and adults with mental retardation, and their families.	Introduction
Resource dedicated to schizophrenia and other psychoses. Part of an educational effort under the Futurum umbrella.	Introduction
Collection of resources providing information on disorders such as substance abuse, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, schizophrenia and sexual dysfunction. Includes information on drug development and manufacturers, and offers an opportunity to pose questions to medical experts on mental health issues.	Introduction
The Institute specialises in all areas of the UK Mental Health Act 1983 and related legislation. It provides legal services to several trusts who provide care to patients with both mental illness and learning disabilities. Includes research and journal articles on the subject, and details of court cases.	Introduction
Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to psychiatry and psychology.	Introduction
Conducts and supports research in the US on mental illness and mental health, including studies of the brain, behaviour, and mental health services.	Introduction
Leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Campaigns for the right to lead an active and valued life in the community and is an influential voice on mental health issues. Also advises government, health and local authorities and public on good practice, services and developments in mental health and community care.	Introduction
Full text article examining the assumption that the aetiologies of DSM-IV disorders are fundamentally related to chemical imbalances. Case studies are presented to support arguments throughout.	Introduction
Extensive information on homelessness and mental illness, most notably in the form of a subject index with links to bibliographic records and abstracts. Additional information is supplied by selected research articles and papers.	Introduction
Information about the treatment of co-occurring mental illness with drug addiction and or alcholism. Includes glossary and clinical profiles of dual disorders.	Introduction
An encyclopaedia of mental health information, with resources on specific disorders, treatments, and research. Offers online diagnosis programs identifying symptoms associated with anxiety disorders, childhood disorders, eating disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, schizophrenia, and substance related disorders, intended as an aid to expert psychiatric assessment.	Introduction
For users of mental health services and their families, the general public, policy makers, providers, and the media. KEN is a source of US information and resources on prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services for mental illness.	Introduction
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