Wednesday, February 24, 2010

NIMH Publications

The National Institute of Mental Health has a large number of excellent mental health publications. They come in booklet, easy to read, or fact sheets formats.

Almost all of the publications can be downloaded as a PDF file and printed for classroom use. Many of the publications can be ordered in limited quantities from the NIMH.

At http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/index.shtml
you will find a search function for all the mental health publications at the site.

Below you will find a selection of NIMH's booklets on the major mental disorders.

Publications » Booklets

Anxiety Disorders
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens: A Parent’s Guide
Depression
Eating Disorders
Men and Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Women and Depression: Discovering Hope

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