Online Mental Health Textbook
Click on 'Disorders' to view useful summaries of all major mental illnesses. The sites also has medication summaries and links to additional resources.
Ulifeline - 24 Hour Mental Health Resource for Students
A resource designed for college and high school students. Users have 24-hour anonymous access to a mental health and drug information library, screening for mental health disorders, and the ability to ask questions to mental health experts.
Depression Screening Tools
An overview of screening tools for depression with a link to a useful review article on depression screening tools from American Family Physician.
Geriatric Depression Scale
Geriatric depression scales for screening older patients. Both the 30 question and 15 question versions are available, as are translations into several languages.
Patient Information on Depression and Other Disorders - Medline Plus
Reliable patient information from MedLine Plus on depression, including an interactive slide show. Also included are links to MedlinePlus pages on bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, suicide, and other mental disorders.
Psychiatry On Line
A free online journal including research articles, reviews, and case reports. A link to 'ECT On-Line' includes useful information about electroconvulsive therapy.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - VA Palo Alto Health Care
A resource from the Veterans Administration on the management of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It includes summaries of effective coping strategies, video lectures from experts in the field, and links to additional resources.