Ken Williams, Nonprofit Leadership Development: A Select Annotated Bibliography, Washington, D.C.: Academy for Educational Development, 2008.
ManagementHelp.org: Supervisional Development
Collection of information from ManagementHelp.org on leadership development in nonprofit and for profit businesses, including guidelines and articles on the subject. ManagementHelp.org is a project of the Free Management Library.
TU Collaborative: Peer Support - Developing and Facilitating Self-Help Groups
Mental Health Empowerment Project
"The Mental Health Empowerment Project, Inc. (MHEP) is a not-for-profit corporation organized in 1988 to develop and strengthen self-help and mutual support/recovery activities throughout the United States." Includes information on starting self-help groups and projects initiated by MHEP.
Psychiatric Services: Personal Accounts
Collection of personal accounts of experiences of mental illness, as published in Psychiatric Services. Psychiatric Services is a journal published by American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/collection/first-person_accounts
Should Forced medication be a Treatment Option in Patients with Schizophrenia?
Article on forced medication as treatment. Pro's by E. Fuller Torey and Con's by Judi Chamberlin.
State-by-State Standards for Involuntary Commitment
State-by-state guide to involuntary commitment laws published on Mental Illness Policy.org.
http://mentalillnesspolicy.org/studies/state-standards-involuntary-treatment.html
NMHA: Position Statement 22 - Involuntary Mental Health Treatment
Position statement of Mental Health America on involuntary mental health treatment.
The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction
Website established by Dr. Dave Greenfield PhD of the The Healing Center, LLC & The Center for Internet Behavior. Includes internet addiction test, articles, list of further reading and information on treatment.
Internet Addiction Test
"The Internet Addiction Test is the first validated and reliable measure of addictive use of the Internet. Developed by Dr. Kimberly Young, the IAT is a 20-item questionnaire that measures mild, moderate, and severe levels of Internet Addiction."
http://www.netaddiction.com/index.php?option=com_bfquiz&view=onepage&catid=46&Itemid=106
The Center for Online and Internet Addiction
Includes articles on internet addiction, lists of books on the subject, and links to other Web resources.
PsychCentral: Internet Addiction Guide
Frequently asked questions about internet addiction, compiled by PsychCentral.com. Includes recent research and links to more online research.
Suicide.org:
Information on the Trevor Hotline and list of articles on GLBT suicide issues.
NMHA: Bullying and Gay Youth
Mental Health America article on bullying among GLBTQ youth. Very thorough list of resources at bottom of page.
http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm?objectid=CA866DCF-1372-4D20-C8EB26EEB30B9982
Suicide Risk and Prevention for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth
Publication by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Rainbow Heights Club
A nonprofit organization that supports and advocates for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.
Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists
A community of psychiatrists that educates and advocates on Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender mental health issues. Publisher of the Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health.
NAMI: GLBT Resources
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) page on gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender mental health issues. Includes news, fact sheets and links to other resources.
How Does the New Mental Health Parity Law Affect My Insurance Coverage?
Fact sheet published by the American Psychological Association describing the changes to insurance effected by mental health parity laws.
SAMHSA: Health Reform
SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) page devoted to health care reform and parity for mental health and substance abuse treatment. It includes links to news, webinars, fact sheets, grants, timeline and other resources.
http://www.samhsa.gov/healthreform/index.aspx
Also links to Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: http://www.samhsa.gov/healthReform/parity/