The American institute of Stress is dedicated to advancing the knowledge of the role of stress in health and disease. This web site contains information and links that are helpful in assessing stress and its impact on health risks. (
http://www.stress.org
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The American Psychological Association (APA) is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States and is the world's largest association of psychologists. This web site contains information relevant to the advancement of psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare. (
http://www.apa.org
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This is a professional association for individuals interested in stress management. The site has a number of useful links to information and resources on stress. (
http://www.isma-usa.org/about.htm
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MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. (
http://www.medlineplus/
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The National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD) This national organization provides resources and information about post-traumatic stress disorder and how it can be treated. (
http://www.ncptsd.org
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) provides information concerning safety and health related issues in the workplace. (
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/stresswk.html
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The National Institute of Mental Health is one of the research institutes in the National Institutes of Health. It is devoted specifically to mental health issues. (
http://www.nimh.nih.gov
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