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Anxiety Disorders

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	Organizations
	Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA)
	Obsessive Compulsive Foundation (OCF)
	National Center for PTSD:U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (NCPTSD)
	National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

	General Information
	Anxiety Disorders:NIMH [Order printed copy]
	Science News About Anxiety Disorders:NIMH
	Anxiety Disorders: What You Need to Know:MHA
	Let's Talk Facts About Anxiety Disorders:American Psychiatric Association [PDF]
	Brief Overview of Anxiety Disorders:ADAA
	Anxiety and Stress:New York Public Television [Video]
	Anxiety Sensitivity : Theory, Research, and Treatment of the Fear of Anxiety:netLibrary
	Anxiety:MedlinePlus

	Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
	Guide to Treatment:ADAA
	Treating and Living With Anxiety:Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
	Antianxiety Medications:NIMH
	Medications for Anxiety Disorders:ADAA
	Anxiety Disorders: The Role of Psychotherapy in Effective Treatment:American Psychological Association
	Herbal and Dietary Supplements for Treatment of Anxiety Disorders:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Overcoming Anxiety, Panic, and Depression : New Ways to Regain Your Confidence:netLibrary
	See also specific anxiety disorders below

	Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents (General)
	Anxiety Disorders and Kids:MHA
	The Anxious Child:AACAP
	Anxiety Disorders in Children and Teens:ADAA
	Children Who Won't Go To School (Separation Anxiety):AACAP
	Anxiety Disorders:Nemours Foundation [for Teens]

	Generalized Anxiety Disorder
	Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD):NIMH
	Generalized Anxiety Disorder:MHA
	Generalized Anxiety Disorder:ADAA

	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

	General Information
	About OCD:OCF
	When Unwanted Thoughts Take Over: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:NIMH
	Let's Talk Facts About Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:American Psychiatric Association [PDF]
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:MHA
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:NAMI
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:ADAA
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders : Diagnosis, Etiology, Treatment:netLibrary
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:MedlinePlus

	OCD in Children and Adolescents
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents:AACAP
	OCD in Children:OCF
	From Thoughts to Obsessions : Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents:netLibrary
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:Nemours Foundation [for Teens]
	Organized Chaos, a Webzine for OCD Teens:OCF
	Organized Chaos - Volume 8:Obsessive ompulsive Foundation

	Treatment of OCD
	OCD Medication: Adults:OCF
	OCD Medication: Children:OCF
	Behavior Therapy:OCF
	Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families:Expert Consensus Treatment Guidelines
	Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:Expert Consensus Treatment Guidelines [for Health Professionals]
	Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:Society for Neuroscience

	Panic Disorder

	General Information
	Panic Disorder, A Real Illness:NIMH
	Let's Talk Facts About Panic Disorder:American Psychiatric Association [PDF]
	Panic Disorder:MHA
	Panic Disorder:NAMI
	Panic Disorder:ADAA
	Panic Disorder:MedlinePlus

	Panic Disorder in Children and Adolescents
	Panic Disorder in Children and Adolescents:AACAP
	Coping With Anxiety and Panic Attacks:netLibrary [for Teens]

	Treatment of Panic Disorder
	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Medication Is Effective in the Treatment of Panic Disorder:American Medical Association
	Treatment of Panic Disorder:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Panic Disorder and Its Treatment:netLibrary

	Phobias
	Phobias:MHA
	Let's Talk Facts About Phobias:American Psychiatric Association [PDF]
	Specific (Simple) Phobia:ADAA
	Phobia:Society for Neuroscience
	Fears and Phobias:Nemours Foundation [for Teens]
	The Phobia List:Fredd Culbertson
	Phobias:MedlinePlus

	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

	General Information
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, A Real Illness:NIMH
	Let's Talk Facts About Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:American Psychiatric Association [PDF]
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:MHA
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:NAMI
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:ADAA
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):New York Public Television [Video]
	PTSD Information Center:U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs
	For Troops and Families: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:MHA
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):Research Results, NIH [PDF]
	The Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook : A Guide to Healing, Recovery, and Growth:netLibrary
	Understanding Post-traumatic Stress : A Psychosocial Perspective On PTSD and Treatment:netLibrary
	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:MedlinePlus
	See also Emergency Preparedness, Emotional Recovery

	PTSD in Children and Adolescents
	PTSD in Children and Adolescents:NCPTSD
	Understanding Child Traumatic Stress:NCTSN [PTF]
	Posttraumatic Sress Disorder:Nemours Foundation [for Teens]
	Coping With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder:netLibrary [for Teens]

	Treatment of PTSD
	Treatmentof PTSD:NCPTSD
	Treatment and Coping for Veterans:NCPTSD
	Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:A Guide for Patients and Families:Expert Consensus Guideline Series [PDF]
	Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:Expert Consensus Guideline Series [PDF, for Health Professionals]
	Brief Therapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder : Traumatic Incident Reduction and Related Techniques:netLibrary

	Social Anxiety Disorder
	Social Phobias:MHA
	Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia):ADAA
	Social Phobia:Nemours Foundation [for Teens]

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