Guide to using various media to publicize your self-help group, with links to other resources on the Web.
The PR Coach: Not-for-Profit Public Relations
The PR Coach is a website that offers public relations tools, tips, and resources. This page has a comprehensive list of internet resources for nonprofit public relations articles and more.
NCSTAC: Working with the Media
Technical assistance guide from the National Consumer Supporter Technical Assistance Center.
http://www.ncstac.org/content/materials/WorkingWiththeMedia.pdf
Medline Plus: Veterans and Military Health
NAMI Veterans and Military Resource Center
Offers basic information on mental health as well as links to local and online support, family resources, and homelessness resources,
Dept. Of Veterans Affairs: Mental Health
This section of the VA website has descriptions of mental health issues facing Veterans, as well as information for returning Vets, family members, and more.
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
"The resource and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state and federal agencies that provide emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and placement assistance, legal aid and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year." http://www.nchv.org/
Their website includes resources for Veterans: http://nchv.org/index.php/help/
Selected Annotated Bibliography on Spirituality and Mental Health
John Peteet, MD. Southern Medical Association, 2007.
Successful Strategies for Recruiting, Training and Utilizing Volunteers
A Guide for Faith- and Community-Based Service Providers from the SAMHSA Faith-Based and Community Initiative.
Medication-Induced Movement Disorders
Article from the Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders.
http://www.minddisorders.com/Kau-Nu/Medication-induced-movement-disorders.html#b
Antipsychotics and Progressive Brain Dysfunction
Description of side effects of anti-psychotic medications on the "Mad in America" section of Robert Whittaker's website. Includes links to studies on this topic.
WeMove.org: Tardive Dyskinesia
Comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the web.
Tardive Dyskinesia and Tardive Dystonia: Where You Can Turn for Help
Article by Patricia Deegan on the National Empowerment Center website.
CDC: Tourrette Syndrome
Basic information, statistics, latest research, and useful resources for families/parents of children with Tourrette Syndrome.
Tourrette Syndrome "Plus"
Offers information on Tourette syndrome, including related disorders, school issues, behavior, and more.
National Tourrette Syndrome Association
Supports research into Tourrette Syndrome and offers information and other support to those with Tourrette Syndrome and their families, including help finding local treatment and other resources.
Facts About Sexual Harassment
Information from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Includes links to information on how to file a charge of employment discrimination.
Know Your Rights: Sexual Harassment at Work
Detailed information from Equal Rights Advocates on what constitutes sexual harassment and how to address it in the workplace.
Feminist Majority Foundation Sexual Harassment Resources
Contains links to national rights organizations, as well as state hotlines.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Organizes suicide prevention initiatives. Website offers basic information on suicide and its prevention, as well as research, educational resources, advocacy, and public policy. Offers assistance to survivors of suicide loss and maintains a list of local chapters and support groups.