COMMUNITY RESOURCE

WEBLINK
Alexian Brothers Northwest Mental Health Center http://www.alexian-northwest.org/
A community based mental health resource.
 
The Bridge Youth and Family Services http://www.bridgeyouthonline.org/pages/620052/index.htm
Assists youth and families; a community based non-profit agency providing counseling and guidance for emotional
and behavioral health.
   
   

The Student Services Staff has found these to be useful resources.  The links provided are not sponsored by William Fremd High School, but may provide some valuable information and resources for parents and students.  The content included on the linked pages could change at any time.

TOPIC

WEBLINKS
Anxiety http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/anxietymenu.cfm
Resources and information related to anxiety, from the
National Institute for Mental Health
Attention Deficit Disorder http://www.chadd.org/
CHADD -- Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.  Support, resources, and information.
Depression http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/depressionmenu.cfm
Resources and information related to depression, from the
National Institute for Mental Health
http://www.dbsalliance.org/
DBSA -- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
 
Eating Disorders http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/eatingdisordersmenu.cfm
Resources and information on eating disorders, from the
National Institute for Mental Health

http://www.anad.org/site/anadweb/
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders -- hotline counseling, a national network of free support groups, referrals to health care professionals, and education and prevention programs.
Learning Disabilities http://www.ncld.org/
The National Center for Learning Disabilities -- resources and information for families of children with learning disabilities.
 
Mental Health http://www.nmha.org/
The National Mental Health Association -- non-profit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illnesses.
Sexual Identity/Sexual Orientation http://www.linksyouth.org/pride.htm
non-profit organization -- confidential adolescent health services and education related to sexuality since 1973.
http://www.pflag.org/
Resources and information for parents and friends
of gay/lesbian youth
Violence Prevention http://www.icvp.org/news.asp
Illinois Center for Violence Prevention