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Chestnut
Ridge Counseling Services invites you to
visit the useful links below. Please contact
us to establish a link exchange or for
permission to use this website as a link
on your web site.
CRCSI
Staff Links
Local Links/Resources
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Fayette County, PA |
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Fayette county website |
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Laurel Highlands |
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Tourist attractions related to the Laurel Highlands Mountains |
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Fayette County Human Service Council |
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The mission of the Fayette County Human Service Council, Inc. is to improve the quality and delivery of health, human and education service. Mobilizing community resources through partnerships with business, government, religious and community organizations, the Council plans, researches, analyzes, educates and advocates. |
Adult
Resources
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HealthPlace.com |
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The
largest consumer mental health site,
providing comprehensive information
on psychological disorders and psychiatric
medications from both experts and consumers. |
Anxiety
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Anxiety
Disorders Association of America |
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The
only national, non-profit membership
organization dedicated to informing
the public, healthcare professionals
and legislators that anxiety disorders
are real, serious and treatable. |
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The
Anxiety Network International |
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The
anxiety disorders are the most common
mental health care problems in the world
today. |
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AnxietyCoach.com |
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Self-help guide for people
who have significant trouble with anxiety
and phobias. |
Bipolar
Borderline
Personality Disorder
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BPD
Central |
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A
list of resources for people who care
about someone with borderline personality
disorder (BPD) |
ADHD
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The
Depression Center |
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Web
site dedicated to helping those who
suffer from Major Depressive Disorder.
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Depression-Guide.com |
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Assists patients
who suffer from the depression, and
a resource for family, friends and loved
ones in learning about depression and
other related depression disorders. |
Schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia.com |
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A
non-profit web community providing in-depth
information, support and education related
to schizophrenia, a disease of the brain. |
Children
and Adolescent Resources
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Children
and Adults with ADHD |
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A
national non-profit organization founded
in 1987 in response to the frustration
and sense of isolation experienced by
parents and their children with AD/HD. |
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Learning
Disabilities Association of America |
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Largest
non-profit volunteer organization advocating
for individuals with learning disabilities. |
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The
National Attention Deficit Disorder
Association |
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The
world's largest organization for adults
with AD/HD |
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National
Center for Learning Disabilities |
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NCLD provides essential
information to parents, professionals
and individuals with learning disabilities,
promotes research and programs to foster
effective learning, and advocates for
policies to protect and strengthen educational
rights and opportunities. |
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ADDvance |
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Answers
to your questions about ADD (ADHD) by
Patricia O. Quinn, MD and Kathleen Nadeau,
PhD |
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ADD
ADHD Advances |
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Find
the help you need, including child behavior
help, ADHD medication information, and
alternative ADD ADHD treatment plans. |
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Alternative
Education for Disruptive Youth |
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A
combination of intense, individualized
academic instruction and behavior modification
counseling in an alternative setting
to assist students to return successfully
to the regular classroom. |
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American
Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
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Aid
in the understanding and treatment of
the developmental, behavioral, and mental
disorders which affect children and
adolescents. |
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NYU
Child Study Center |
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The
premier source of child and mental health
information, improve and influence the
practice of child mental health professionals,
and in doing so, change the face of
child mental health. |
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Child
and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation |
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A
meeting place for families dealing with
the challenge of raising children with
bipolar disorder. |
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CHIPs
- Childrens Health Insurance Program |
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Insure
Kids Now! is a national campaign to
link the nation's 10 million uninsured
children--from birth to age 18--to free
and low-cost health insurance. Many
families simply don't know their children
are eligible. |
Support
and Advocacy
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The
Child Advocate |
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Serves
the needs of children, families and
professionals while addressing mental
health, medical, educational, legal
and legislative issues. |
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The
Federation of Families for Children's
Mental Health |
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The
National Family Voice for Children’s
Mental Health. |
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National
Institute of Mental Health |
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Working
to improve mental health through biomedical
research on mind, brain, and behavior
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The
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill |
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A
nonprofit,
grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy
organization of consumers, families,
and friends of people with severe and
persistent mental illnesses that affect
the brain. |
General
Links
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Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention |
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The lead federal agency
for protecting the health and safety
of people - at home and abroad, providing
credible information to enhance health
decisions, and promoting health through
strong partnerships. |
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Health
on the Net |
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One
of most respected not-for-profit portals
to medical information on the Internet. |
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PA
Department of Health |
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The
PA Department of Health has the duty
and power to protect the health of the
people. |
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US
National Library of Medicine |
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The
world's largest medical library. The
Library collects materials and provides
information and research services in
all areas of biomedicine and health
care. |
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Congress.org
(Register to Vote!) |
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Congress.org
is a service of Capitol Advantage, a
private, non-partisan company that specializes
in facilitating civic participation. |
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PA
Providers Organization |
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A
community-based, responsive and viable
system of agencies providing quality
services for individuals receiving mental
health, mental retardation, addictive
disease and other related services. |
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Crisis
Intervention Association of Pennsylvania |
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A
community-based, responsive and viable
system of agencies providing quality
services for individuals receiving mental
health, mental retardation, addictive
disease and other related services. |
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