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a: Asthma
also see: cd: chronic diseases
AAAAI: American Academy of Allergy,Asthma & Immunology
AAIR: ASTHMA AND ALLERGY INFORMATION RESEARCH
American Lung Association
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America 
Cystic Fibrosis
Dublin St. James Hospital RESPIRATORY ONLINE RESOURCES
National Asthma Education and Prevention Program
National Emphysema Foundation
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
UK OMNI ASTHMA SITE
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE ASTHMA RESEARCH UNIT

AH: ADOLESCENT HEALTH/CHILD HEALTH
also see: pf: parenting/families
Academy for Eating Disorders
Administration for Children and Families
Adolescence Directory On-Line
Adolescent Decision Making
Adolescent Reproductive Health Outlook
Adolescent Sexuality SIG
Adolescent Wellness and Reproductive Education Foundation (AWARE)
Advocates for Youth
Alan Guttmacher Institute
Alanon/Alateen
AMA'S ADOLESCENT HEALTH ONLINE
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College Health Association
America's Promise--The Alliance for Youth
Board on Children, Youth, and Families
Bright Futures
British Society for Adolescent Health and Welfare
Campaign for Our Children
Center for Adolescent Health & the Law
CDC: Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)
CDC: Centers for Disease Control: ADOLESCENTS
CDC health topic: adolescents and teens
CDC: TOBACCO INFORMATION AND PREVENTION SOURCE: TIPS4Teens
CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE IN SCHOOLS: Making the Grade
Child Trends, Inc.
Children Now
Children's Health Links
College Drinking Prevention & Links (NIAAA)
Commonwealth Fund
Data Archive on Adolescent Pregnancy and Pregnancy Prevention
Division of Children and Youth Policy
Family and Youth Services Bureau
FDA Consumer magazine "Teen Scene" articles
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (ChildStats)
FOCUS on Young Adults
Future of Children
Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Health Links
Gay, Lesbian, and State Education Network
Go Ask Alice!
Healthy People 2010
HEALTH INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH (HIFY)
International Association for Adolescent Health
International Council on Management of Population Programs
Internet Public Library Teen Division - Health (links)
Iwannaknow.org
Journal of Adolescent Health
Justice Information Center
Kaiser Family Foundation
Keep kids healthy adolescent health center
Kids Count
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center
Measurement Group
Monitoring the Future Study
National Assembly on School-Based Health Care
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
National Center for Youth Law
National Center for Youth with Disabilities
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information
National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine
National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health
National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
National Network for Youth
National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting, & Prevention, Inc.
National Runaway Switchboard
National Women's Health Information Center, Adolescent Health page
National Youth Gang Center
NIMH online publications on depression
Not Me, Not Now
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Office of Population Affairs
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Parent Dex
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
ReCAPP
Resources for Adolescent Providers
Search Institute
SEX, ETC.
SIECUS (The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. )
SOCIETY FOR ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
Statistics on teen pregnancy and contraception use
Student health pamphlets a-z (uk)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Teen Advice Online
Teen Health (Dalhousie Univ.)
Teens
TEENSHealth
TeenWire
Trends in the Well-Being of America's Children and Youth
US Dept of Health & Human Services
Youth Indicators

as: Assessment
Jobweblinks
Needs assessment tools (by Peggy Sleeth, HS Librarian,  Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center)



BI: BODY IMAGE
also see hn: health/nutrition
n: nutrition
Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
Pediculosis (head lice)


CA: CANCER
also see: ch: chronic diseases
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
FORCE LINKS
INTERNATIONAL UNION AGAINST CANCER--CONFERENCES
Suburban Men's Health Education Project's Prostate Education Website
Tongue Cancer

cab: Capacity Building
also see: cd: community development
pt: prevention theory
yd: youth development
 

cad: Cardiovascular Diseases
also see: ch: chronic diseases
Electronic Cardiovascular Health Institute

cb: Cancer--Breast
also see: c: cancer
wh: women's health

CD: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
also see: yd: youth development
AMERICA'S PROMISE LINKS PAGE
CIVICSOURCE:  Resources for Community Leaders and Grassroots Organizers 
CRIME PREVENTION
CRIMESTOPPERS INTERNATIONAL
Communities In Schools
Community leadership.org
Corporation for National Service 
DOE Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Program (SDFSC) Exemplary and Promising Programs--2001
MASSPAC: JUMP START YOUR PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL
NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME STATS
Points of Light Foundation 
SAFE CITIES
Search Institute
Task Force on Community Preventive Services
United Way of America

CF: COUNSELING AND FACILITATION
also see: tt: Teaching/Training, Planning Tools

CH: CHRONIC DISEASES
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
American HemochromotosisSociety
AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION
ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL & SKIN DISEASES (NIAMS)
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION
CDC HEALTH TOPICS A-Z
CHIROPRACTIC LINKS
HEPATITIS C & INFERGEN BROCHURE  & FACTSHEET & MANUAL & LINKS
Hep C  and Women (Engenderhealth)
KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME
LINCOLSHIRE POST-POLIO LIBRARY
Lyme Disease Foundation, and Newsgroup FAQs
Lyme Disease Interntl and National Links and Organizations
NATIONAL HEART, LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI)
NATIONAL STROKE ASSOCIATION

chp: Community Health Planning
AHEC COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Child Health Toolbox
CHPP COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM (CA)
COMMUNITY TOOLBOX
Healthy schools: Independednt study module for school nurses
Nutrition

CM: CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
also see: tt: Teaching/Training, Planning Tools
Bullying Prevention Program

COA: CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS
also see: SAA: Substance Abuse--alcohol
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)

cob: coalition building
COMMUNITY SERVICES CATALYST ARCHIVE
CONFERENCE CALENDARS
COURTESY OF David Man [dm286@columbia.edu]
U.S. Government Sites:
1. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
3. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
4. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
5. SAMHSA

B. Organization Sites in the U.S.:
1. American Psychological Association (APA)
2. American Medical Association (AMA)
3. American Society for Addictive Medicine (ASAM)
4. American Sociological Association (ASA) 2003 annual meeting: 8/16-8/19
5. American Psychiatric Association (APA)
6. American Association for Medical Education and Research in SubstanceAbuse(AMERSA)
7. New England Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC)
8. Join Together
-----------------------------------
SEARCH INSTITUTE, DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS AND CATALOG

conb: Consensus Building
also see cob: coalition building

cp: Cancer--Prostate
also see c: cancer
mh: men's health

CR: CONFLICT RESOLUTION
also see: vii: violence--intentional injury



d: Diabetes
also see: hn: health/nutrition
n: nutrition
ch: chronic disease
ALTERNATIVE SWEETENERS
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
Diabetes and Latinos
Diabetes and smoking
HHS TARGETS 
International Diabetes Institute
NATIONAL DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM
SUCRALOSE : HAZARDS & ASPARTAME : RESEARCH & TOXICITY 

DD: DEATH AND DYING
Center for Applied Ethics and Professional Practice (CAEPP)
MASSACHUSETTS COMMISSION ON END OF LIFE CARE

di: Disabilities
also see: dis: people with disabilities
ADHD JOURNAL ARTICLES
DSS SUBSTANCE ABUSE RESOURCES AND DISABILITY ISSUES

DIR: DIRECTORIES
CESA curriculum resources & educational links
RESA curriculum guide
Rhode Island Department of Education
SIEC VIDEO CATALOG

DIS: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
also see: di: disabilities
ADA Document Center Online
NCADI ATOD RESOURCE GUIDE: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

dm: Diversity/Multiculturalism
also see: mc: multiculturalism



e: Education
also see:  ET: EDUCATIONAL THEORY
he: health education
tt: Teaching/Training, Planning Tools
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
BELLWEATHER ARCHIVES TESTING & ACCOUNTABILITY
EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL (EI)
EDUCATION OF HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH
K-12 Mathematics Curriculum Center
National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LITERACY
National Institute for Urban School Improvement
NEA
Study Circles Resource Center: Facing the Future: How Should We Respond to the Attacks on Our Nation?
Urban Special Education Leadership Collaborative

ea: Environmental Approach
BIOTERRORISM RESOURCE LINKS
ACIP Anthrax vaccine recommendations
APIC/CDC Recommendations for healthcare facilities
CDC BT agents list
CDC: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal issue
Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
LHD & mailing list: Lhd@dehnet.net
Kelly McKee ACIP Smallpox vaccine recommendations
USAMRIID's Biological Casualties Handbook
Source:Public Health Issues and Practice (MA Association of Health Boards)

Health and Environment News
MASSACHUSETTS RECYCLING INFORMATION
PopEd, An Interactive Toolkit
Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly
The Right-To-Know Network

ed: Eating Disorders
also see bi: body image

eh: Elder Health
also see: gh: general health
Images of aging video catalog
Ntl Center for Tobacco-Free Older Persons: The Center for Social Gerontology

ELD: ELDER ISSUES
also see: eh: elder health
gh: general health
NATIONAL CONSUMERS LEAGUE'SNATIONALFRAUD INFORMATION CENTER & LINKS

enh: Environmental Health
Environmental Defense Scorecard
MASSPIRG: Protecting children from toxic pesticides

ENV: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Environmental Defense Scorecard
Massachusetts Toxic Use Reduction Institute (TURI)
New Bedford Hazardous Waste Cleanup
The Right-To-Know Network

ET: EDUCATIONAL THEORY
also see: e:  education
he: health education
tt: Teaching/Training, Planning Tools
CAP SKILLS ENHANCEMENT:BEST PRACTICES IN SOCIAL WORK [PDF]
CHILD POVERTY NEWS AND ISSUES: DAY CARE
CONSEQUENCES OF GROWING UP POOR :REVIEW 
EDUCATIONAL DIVIDES
Practices for English Language Learners
Schools on the Move featuring Benito Martinez
Spotlight on National Institute Activities

ev: Evaluation



F: Facilitation

FD: FUNDING
DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES Support Program: OJJDP /ONDCP
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS
FEMA GRANTS
FOUNDATION CENTER.ORG
GRANTS ON THE NET HOME PAGE
The Handspring Foundation (Children/Youth at Risk)
HUD YOUTHBUILD
JTO ONLINE
PEP GRANTS
SAMHSA funding opportunities
Surdna Foundation early childhood initiatives
UKY grants gopher

fg: Fundraising/Grant Writing
Internet Nonprofit Center :Information for & about nonprofits
nih rfp page
Nonprofit Fundraising Grant Resources
http://www.massprev.org/ezine12.htm
http://www.massprev.org/ezine9.htm



GA: GAMBLING
EGAMBLING: ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF GAMBLING ISSUES

gd: Group Dynamics

GH: GENERAL HEALTH
also see: eh: elder health
mh: men's health
wh: women's health
American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)
DMOZ OPEN DIRECTORY PROJECT:Health
MINDFULLY
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE--NER
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE--PNR
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE: Best Health Favorites for Your Computer
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE: Is this health information good for me?
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE: ¿Como puede saber si la información le sirve?
NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OF MEDICINE: TOPICS  A-Z
Partnersagainstpain.com
WHO

GLB: GAY/LESBIAN/BISEXUAL/TRANSGENDER ISSUES
also see: dm: diversity/multiculturalism
mc: multiculturalism
ADL: No Place for Hate
Baltimore Adventurer's Link Page
DIVERSITY LINKS
GLAAD (GAY & LESBIAN ALLIANCE AGAINST DEFAMATION)
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) & Students
HUMAN DIVERSITY RESOURCE PAGE
PFLAG/Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays

glbt: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health
Gay/Lesbian Health WEB page
GLSEN: GAY LESBIAN AND STRAIGHT EDUCATION NETWORK



h: Hepatitis
Hep C cure?

ha: Human Anatomy

hc: Healthy Communities
ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH & HEALTH POLICY
CCHI'S HEALTH POLICY COACH
the community guide
DHHS Directory of Health and Human Services Data Resources
FEDERAL OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH POLICY
HEALTHY VERMONT 2010
KAISER NETWORK: HEALTH POLICY AS IT HAPPENS
MASS ORAL HEALTH COMMISSION
Native Health Research Database (NHRD) &  History Database (NHHD)
NHLBI healthy people 2010
Prevention Risk Indicator Services Monitoring System (PRISMS) County Risk Profiles 
WELLNESS PROGRAM MODELS

HC: HEALTH CARE ISSUES
AHRQ: AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY
APHA: AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
CDC: Assessment of School Health Programs
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS)
CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH AND POLICY
HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR IN THE NEWS
Just Health Care
MIND-BODY CONFERENCE
UNCEPIDEMIOLOG LINKS
National Health Resource Center: Health Technical Assistance
US DHHS: GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES

hd: Health Data
A Framework for Assessing the Effectiveness of Disease and Injury Prevention
CDC: MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY WEEKLY REPORT
HEALTHY VERMONT 2010
JAMA

HE: HEALTH EDUCATION
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
AHEC (AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER) NATIONAL DIRECTORY
AHRQ (AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE RESEARCH & QUALITY): LINKS
AHRQ Child Health Toolbox
AMIA (AMERICAN MEDICAL INFORMATICS ASSOCIATION)
"A Review of Health Sciences Library Outreach and Evaluation"
CENTER FOR MEDICAL CONSUMERS
CRT: CAMPAIGN FOR RESPONSIBLE TRANSPLANTATION
Genomic Competencies for the Public Health Workforce
HEALTH PROMOTION INFORMATICS
HEALTHINFOQUEST PATHFINDERS
HEALTHSEEK
How To Organize & Operate an ATOD Information Center: A Guide
HSTAT(Health Services/Technology Assessment Text) SEARCHABLE COLLECTION
Intellihealth
Interfaith Health Program
Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse
1998 MA School Health Education Profile Report:Content of Health Education
MEDEM (AN E-HEALTH NETWORK)
MEDLINE PLUS 
MEDLINE (PUBMED)
MEDLINE FULL TEXT JOURNALS
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information Publications
NATIONAL COUNCIL AGAINST HEALTH FRAUD, INC. 
NIH HEALTH INFORMATION A-Z INDEX 
NLM GATEWAY
NLM/NIH Resources: Databases
ORAL HEALTH REPORT
REALAGE
SALIS selected web links
"Theory-Based Interventions and Evaluations of Outreach Efforts"
Tools: Partners in Information Access for Public Health Professsionals (NIH)
TRANSWEB: ALL ABOUT TRANSPLANTATION

HIV: HIV/AIDS
see also: std: stds
sx: sexuality/stds
AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth & Families
AIDS book review journal
HIV/AIDS-related conferences
National Training Partnership (NTP) for Comprehensive School Health Education
WORLD AIDS DAY 2001

HN: HEALTH AND NUTRITION
also see: bi: body image
hn: health/nutrition
n: nutrition
5-a-day
5-a-day: About Produce
5-a-day: Child Nutrition Program & Nutrition Education
5-a-day: National Cancer Institute
American Dietetic Association
EDC Publications Catalog
EFA 2000 Assessment: Thematic Study on School Health and Nutrition 
Find a dietician
FOOD ALLERGIES: school guidelines
FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS NETWORK
HEALTH FINDER
Herbal guide
Herbal remedies
INTERNET JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE
International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ICCIDD)
KIDSHEALTH
PICA (GEOPHAGY)--THE EATING OF INEDIBLE OBJECTS (VIA KIDSHEALTH)
STALKER INSTITUTE (FRAMINGHAM)

HS: HEALTH STATISTICS
Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential
Life Lost, & Economic Costs --- United States, 1995--1999
BRFSS
CDC FASTATS A-Z
CDC:WISQARS (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System)
Community Health Status Indicators Project
DEA STATS
Healthfinder's Statistical Sites Listing
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH: HOME
NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS
National Center for Health Statistics 25th annual statistical report: the nation's health
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
NCADI National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information DATABASES
ON PATROL LAW ENFORCEMENT LINK PAGES
Social Statistics Briefing Room
State Health Workforce Profiles
STATISTICAL RESOURCES ON THE WEB: HEALTH
Westfield State College Ely Library CRIMINAL JUSTICE LINKS



i: Immunization

INF: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC)

INJ: INJURY PREVENTION
also see: vui: violence: unintentional injury
AMERICAN RED CROSS FIRST AID
BASIC FIRST AID
Links to sites on bioterrorism (FROM Massachusetts Prevention Center/ Merrimack Valley E-Zine #20) 
COMMON SENSE ABOUTKIDS AND GUNS
DMOZ  Health: Public Health and Safety: Emergency Services
FIRE PREVENTION: NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION ASSOCIATION
FIRST AID PAGE
HEALTH.GOV
LEAD POISONING: NATIONAL LEAD INFORMATION CENTER
LEAD POISONING: WHAT EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW (CDC )
NFPA's comprehensive injury-prevention program Risk Watch
NFPA's Sparky the Fire Dog
SAFETY: NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL (NSC)
PREPARE INC.
Safety (CDC)
Toy Safety (Portuguese)
TRAUMA FOUNDATION LIBRARY
U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC)

IR: INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
also see: ls: life skills



ld: Leadership Development
also see:  cd: community development

LS: LIFE SKILLS
Literacy (ARCH)
LITERACY INSTRUCTION ARTICLES
Mass Family Literacy Consortium Community Needs & Assets : Profiles



mc: Media/Communication
also see me: media

MC: MULTICULTURALISM
Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attack curriculum
Bureau of Primary Health Care links:
Bureau of Health Professions Division of Interdisciplinary Community-Based Programs
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cross Cultural Health Care
DHHS Initiative to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
DIVERSITYRX
ETHNOMED
Health Care Financing Administration
HRSA
Indian Health Service
National Institutes of Health
Office of Civil Rights
National Center for Cultural Competence (1-800-788-2066)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
WHAT IS CULTURAL COMPETENCE?

CASSW ANTI-RACIST TRAINING
CLAS: HHS OMH culturally & linguistically appropriate services 
Cultural diversity resources (doe)
EthnoMed
Hidden Bias: A primer
Hispanic children and families
Immigrant Health Websites
Multicultural Health Communication Services
UNC SPH Minority Health Project

ME: MEDIA
AAP: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
AMA: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
AMLA:MEDIA LITERACY RESOURCES
APA: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU CHILDREN'S ADVERTISING RVW UNIT
CENTER FOR MEDIA EDUCATION
CENTER FOR MEDIA LITERACY
Coalition for Quality Children's Media
FREEDOM TO READ FNDTN VIOLENCE IN THE MEDIA: A JOINT STATEMENT
LION AND LAMB PROJECT TO PROMOTE HEALTHY PLAY
LION AND LAMB PROJECT research links
MASSACHUSETTS VIOLENCE PREVENTION TASK FORCE
MEDIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
MEDIA LITERACYON-LINE PROJECT
MEDIA SCOPE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MEDIA AND THE FAMILY
NATIONAL PARENT-TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION
NEW MEXICO MEDIA LITERACY PROJECT
SAMHSA  MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTORY (via CHMS)
Supporting the Safe and Responsible Use of the Internet by Students: 
A Children's Internet Protection Act Planning Guide
TEACHERS RESISTING UNHEALTHY CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT (TRUCE)
TV  TURN-OFF NETWORK
UNESCO Interntl Clearinghouse on Children & Violence on the Screen 

meh: Mental and Emotional Health 
also see ps: psychiatry
211
American Psychiatric Association
ATTENTION DEFICIT INFORMATION NETWORK
CHMS 2000 mental health services directory
Challengesin Assessing Substance Use Patterns in Persons With Comorbid Mental & Addictive Disorders
David Willshire's Forensic Psychology & Psychiatry Links & JOURNALS
Mental Health News (Center for Mental Health Services)
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH)
NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION

PHOBIAS: FLYING
AIRSAFE.COM
ANXIETIES.COM
FEAR OF FLYING CLINIC
FEAR OF FLYING HELP COURSE
SOAR, INC.
SMARTER LIVING

Shoplifter's Alternative

MH: MEN'S HEALTH
also see: GH: general health



n: Nutrition
also see hn: health/nutrition 
AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION
INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL (IFIC)
THE NATIONAL ORGANIC PROGRAM
TUFTS NUTRITION NAVIGATOR


o: Osteoporosis
also see: hn: health/nutrition
n: nutrition
ABOUT PRODUCE.COM
ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL & SKIN DISEASES (NIAMS)
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION
NIH Osteoporosis & Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
The Osteoporosis Center

od: Organizational Development

op: Oppression



pa: Parental Activity
also see pf: parenting/families
American Academy of Pediatrics

PA: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
also see: hn: health/nutrition
n: nutrition
w: wellness
Physical activity and community design

PD: PHYSICAL DISORDERS
also see: cd: chronic disease

PF: PARENTING/FAMILIES
also see: ah: adolescent health
50+ GREAT SITES FOR PARENTS AND KIDS 
Adolescent Forum
America Links Up: A Kids Online Teach-In 
BABYCENTER
BERIT'S BEST SITES FOR CHILDREN 
THE CHILDREN'S PARTNERSHIP
ERIC CLEARINGHOUSE ON READING, ENGLISH AND COMMUNICATION
EXPECT THE BEST FROM A GIRL, THAT'S WHAT YOU'LL GET
THE FAMILY EDUCATION NETWORK
INTERNET RESOURCES ON DISABILITIES
The Internet Kids and Family Yellow Pages
MARCH OF DIMES FREE BROCHURES
Medical Foundation for Fathering Project
THE NATIONAL PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK & LINKS
NATIONAL PTA
NATIONAL COALITION FOR PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION
PARENTS PLACE
PARENT SOUP
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION 
STEPHEN SAVITZKY'S INTERESTING PLACES FOR PARENTS 
STUDENT (CHILD & TEEN) SAFETY ON THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY
ZERO TO THREE

PR: PREGNANCY
also see: parenting/families
AAP: NEONATAL DRUG WITHDRAWAL
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS & GYNECOLOGISTS
APHA: AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION MATERNAL HEALTH
MANA  (MIDWIVES ASSOCIATION OF NORTH  AMERICA)

PS: PSYCHOLOGY/PSYCHIATRY 
also see meh: mental and emotional health
ATTENTION DEFICIT INFORMATION NETWORK
Children & Adults with ADHD (CHADD)
National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
National Information Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities

PT: PREVENTION THEORY/TOOLS
also see: cd: community development
yd: youth development
CA CENTER FOR HEALTH IMPROVEMENT (CCHI)
CA DEPT OF ED PARTNERSHIP RESOURCES
Drug Strategies 
GALLAUDET EMPOWERMENT THROUGH PARTNERSHIP
Health Policy Coach
Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Other Drug, & Violence Prevention
NADE: National Association of Developmental Education
NADE: Need to Promote a Seamless System of Education for all Learners
NADE: Links
NATIONAL YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER
NATIONAL NETWORK FOR COLLABORATION
NORTHEAST CAPT
OJJDP AND GRANTEES
PACE U COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERSHIPS
PARENTING PARTNERSHIPS
PARTICIPATIVE PLANNING
PARTNERS FOR PREVENTION
PREVENTION DSS
PROMISING AND PROVEN SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Substance Abuse Prevention: What Works and What Doesn't



s: Statistics
also see hs: health statistics
COMMUNITY ANALYSIS RESOURCES ON THE WWW (U CO)
Fedstats topic links a-z
MASS STATE AND NATIONAL CRIME DATA
1999 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse Summary Tables

SA: SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Journals on the Web 
ARCHIDO.DE
CEDAR: CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND DRUG ABUSE RESEARCH
CHILD WELFARE LEAGUE OF AMERICA CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY LINKS
CSAP's NORTHEAST CAPT bulletin
DEA: DRUGS OF CONCERN
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE
DRUG STATISTICS MASTER PAGE
Governance through Metaphor Project
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL DIVISION ON ADDICTIONS
Hazelden Virtual Research Library
IDA (Information on Drugs and Alcohol)
INDIANA PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY
NE INSTITUTE OF ADDICTION STUDIES
NIDA
SAMHSA/CSAP: NCADI & CATALOG & Drugs of abuse
SALIS HOME PAGE
SALIS KEY ATOD LINKS
Street drugs
Substance Abuse Chartbook (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Working Partners Substance Abuse Information Database

SAA: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--ALCOHOL
also see: coa: children of alcoholics
Adolescent Directory On-Line (ADOL) Alcohol & Other Drugs
Alcohol Concern
Alcohol Epidemiology Program (AEP)
Alcohol History Database
Alcohol Policies in the United States:Highlights from the 50 States (AEP)
ALCOHOL SCREENING
Collaborative Alcohol Management Project for University Success (CAMPUS)
College Drinking Prevention & Links (NIAAA)
DEMAND TREATMENT!
JOIN TOGETHER
PIRE: Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation's Underage Drinking Enforcement & Training Center
SAMHSA: spotlight on underage drinking

SAD: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--DRUGS
Brown U. CAAS (Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies)
DrugScope: searchable online database

CLUB DRUGS
ALSO SEE: ECSTASY
About.com teenhealth links
FROM http://www.massprev.org/ezine17.htm
NIDA Information on Club Drugs
National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Club Drug website
NIDA Infofax on Club Drugs
NIDA Infofax on Rohypnol and GHB
NIDA Infofax on LSD
NIDA Infofax on Methamphetamine
NIDA Notes News:  What Are Club Drugs?
NIDA Research Report on Methamphetamine Abuse and Addiction
NIDA Rpt on Hallucinogens & Dissociative Drugs (LSD, PCP, Ketamine)
ALCOHOL AND DRUG CONCERNS, INC
DOITNOW.ORG
DRCNET LIBRARY
Drug Prevention Web Site Includes Asian and Spanish 
Drugs: The Drugs Of The Club
DXM
Interpol

ECSTASY (MDMA)
FROM http://www.massprev.org/ezine16.htm
NIDA Infofax on Ecstasy
NIDA Information on Drugs of Abuse:  MDMA (Ecstasy)
NIDA Notes Tearoff on Ecstasy
Home page for NIDA's site on club drugs
Overview of club drugs, including MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD
Information page from Narconon of Oklahoma, Inc.
U.S. Dept of Justice DEA information sheet on MDMA (Ecstasy)
Long-Term Brain Injury From Use of Ecstasy (Johns Hopkins) 
Locate Mind Over Matter Series A series of seven magazines for grades five through nine; includes an issue on hallucinogens.  The NIDA series encourages young teens to reject drug use by helping them understand the effects of drugs on the brain.
Statistics on increase in teen Ecstasy use

HPPD or Post Hallucinogen Perception Disorder
JOIN TOGETHER: TAKING ACTION AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE & GUN VIOLENCE
NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFERENCE SERVICE (NCJRS)
NIDA AND ECSTASY
LINKS TO SITES ON OXYCONTIN(FROM Massachusetts Prevention Center/ Merrimack Valley E-Zine #20) 
RCMP RAVES INFO & DRUG AWARENESS

SAD: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--DRUGS
alternative sites
chemistry archives
COUNCIL ON SPIRITUAL PRACTICES:REVIEW: PURSUIT OF ECSTASY
DANCESAFE
DO IT NOW FOUNDATION
ECSTASY FAQ
Ecstasy Research Page
HERBAL ECSTASY SOURCES
(ULTIMATE XPHORIA, CLOUD 9,RAVE ENERGY, EPHEDRINE,MA HUANG)
erowid
hemphound
lef
ndsn
zealmag
PiHKAL: Phenethylamines
PMA SOURCES: erowid & uk
PSYCHEDELICS LIBRARY
SCHAFFER LIBRARY OF DRUG POLICY
VAULTS OF
EROWID

STREET TERMS FOR DRUGS:

ABERDEEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
ADDICTIONS.ORG
DMOZ: ILLEGAL DRUGS
HIP-HOP DICTIONARY
INDIANA PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER
LUCKY LABS
NARCONON
NCADI
US GOVERNMENT
ALSO SEE:
PRISONER'S DICTIONARY

SAP: SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION
also see: SB: SCIENCE-BASED PREVENTION
College Drinking Prevention & Links (NIAAA)
D.A.R.E. & contra DARE: DRUG SENSE& REASONVIA LINDESMITH
Reference List for DARE Evaluations & mapinc
DEWS:Drug early warning system (MD)
FOR REAL.ORG (SAMHSA)
Girlpower
Mass Collaborative for Action, Leadership & Learning (MassCALL
Mickey's Place in the Sun: Drug and Drug Abuse Prevention Resources
The National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia: 
The role of families in the development, identification, prevention & treatment of illicit drug problems (3/01)
NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFERENCE SERVICE
NCADI/SAHMSA PARENTS/CAREGIVERS LINKS
THE PREVENTION RESEARCHER
PREVENTION RESOURCES
SAMHSA's Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Searchable w Maps
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DRUG ABUSE
STREET TERMS FOR DRUGS: SEE REFERENCE, DICTIONARIES; "420"
Street-wise Drug Prevention: The Book & Video (nodrugs.com)
Substance abuse and disasters
SUBSTANCE  ABUSE LINKS
Substance Abuse Referrals
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION SERVICES
Substance-Free Web Page
Teenage Drug Use and Abuse Prevention

SAT: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--TOBACCO
also see T: tobacco
AHRQ Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence:A Clinical Practice Guideline: abstract & full-text
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE INSTITUTE (ADAI) ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND TOBACCO SITES
Clearing the Smoke: The Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
MASSACHUSETTS TOBACCO EDUCATION CLEARINGHOUSE
Reducing tobacco use 2000
Tobacco Control Archives at  UCSF
Prevention
A COOL WORLD (DUTCH)
ACTION ON SMOKING AND HEALTH (ASH)
ARIZONA TOBACCO EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM: TEPP
CA DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES TOBACCO CONTROL SECTION
FLA. OFFICE OF TOBACCO CONTROL LAW ENFORCEMENT (TRECC)--TOBACCO RESEARCH & EVALUATION COORDINATING CENTER
KICKBUTT.ORG
OREGON'S TOBACCO PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM
QUESTION IT
REBEL (REACHING EVERYONE BY EXPOSING LIES)
STAT: STOP TEENAGE ADDICTION TO TOBACCO
Syndistar: IN THE KNOW ZONE
TARGET MARKET
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: NAVIGATION AND GAME
TOBACCO MARKETING TO YOUNG PEOPLE
TOOLS AND TACTICS FOR FIGHTING BIG TOBACCO
WHOLE TRUTH AND SWAT
TOBACCO CONTROL LINKS
Youth media network :Tobacco Facts and Resources

SATR: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--TREATMENT
AA& AA ESPANOL / FRANCAIS
AHRQ Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence:A Clinical Practice Guideline: abstract & full-text
American Society of Addiction Medicine
GORE VIDAL ON 'DRUG WAR'
HECNews(Higher Education Center for Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention)
Model substance abuse programs
Ntl Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Info. Publications 
NEW JERSEY QUITNET
Open Mind
Rolling Stone: America's War on Drugs 
Sober Recovery.com Resource Links
TRY TO STOP.ORG 
WEB OF ADDICTIONS

SB: SCIENCE-BASED PREVENTION
also see: SAP: SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION
CAMH Best Advice Paper: Alcohol and Drug Prevention Programs for Youth: What Works?
COMMUNITY-BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
Comparison Matrix of Science-based Prevention Programs
Create a Winning Prevention Program
CSAP model programs
The National Academies:"...Effectiveness of ...Drug-Enforcement Programs"
The National Academies:Informing America's Policy on Illegal Drugs(2001) 
Drug Strategies: Assessing Community Coalitions
The National Academies:"...Effectiveness of ...Drug-Enforcement Programs"
The National Academies:Informing America's Policy on Illegal Drugs(2001) 
NIDA drug abuse prevention in the community
PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE

SD: SUICIDE: DEPRESSION
also see: meh: mental & emotional health
ps: psychology
ALCOHOL AND SUICIDE
American Association of Suicidology
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
CDC SUICIDE FACTS
Making the Link:  Alcohol and Other Drugs and Suicide
National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP)
NIMH: SUICIDE

SE: SELF-ESTEEM

sh: School Health

SH: SEXUAL HARASSMENT
also see wp: workplace issues
CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
Feminist Majority Foundation Sexual Harassment Resources
SEXUAL HARASSMENT: SAMPLE LESSON PLAN FROM DEPT OF LABOR
SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE:CITY OF DENVER DEFINITION
Sexual Harassment Interventions. ERIC Digest No. 206.
SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE: A PRIMER
Sexual Harassment Resources
Workplace Harassment: An Action Guide for Women

sm: Social Marketing

sp: Strategic Planning

ST: STRESS REDUCTION

std: STDs
see also: hiv: hiv/aids
sx: sexuality/stds

SX: SEXUALITY/STDS
see also: hiv: hiv/aids
std: stds

20 YEARS OF AIDS
Aids Book Review Journal


t: Tobacco
Also see SAT: SUBSTANCE ABUSE--TOBACCO
AHRQ Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence:A Clinical Practice Guideline: abstract & full-text
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION'S FREEDOM FROM SMOKING ONLINE
Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights and the ANR Foundation
ASTHO's TOBACCO CONTROL PROJECT
BIDIS , KRETEKS, AND HAZARDS & pamphlet
CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO FREE KIDS STATE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT AREA 
CDC BEST PRACTICES FOR COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS
CDC INVESTMENT IN TOBACCO CONTROL: STATE HIGHLIGHTS 2001
CDC TIPS: SURGEON GENERAL'S REPORT ON WOMEN AND SMOKING
CDC Tobacco Information and Prevention Source
Essential Action: Global Partnerships for Tobacco Control
MASS SELF-SERVICE DISPLAY MEASURES
NAAG NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATTORNEY GENERALS' TOBACCO DOCS AREA
NATIONAL GOVERNOR'S ASSOCIATION STATE TOBACCO PLANS
Nicotine Anonymous
NYT ARTICLE: BIG TOBACCO IS ACCUSED OF CROSSING AN AGE LINE
NYT ARTICLE: Tobacco Industry Still Advertises in Magazines Read by Youth
Partnerships Between Attorneys and Public Health Professionals to Support Local Tobacco Control Efforts
The Quit Smoking Doctor
Reason Article: Quitting Cold Turkey
SECOND-HAND SMOKE
Tackling Tobacco
Teacher's Tobacco Facts & "sucked in"  & "tobacco industry's poster child"
Teen Health Issues Web
TOBACCO-FREE COALITION
The Tobacco Law & Policy Project of the Tobacco Control Resource Center
Tobacco Intervention Network
TOBACCO NEWS DAILY AT TOBACCO .ORG
TOBACCO-RELATED DISEASE RESEARCH PROGRAM AIM 1997

tr: Treatment/Recovery
AHRQ Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence:A Clinical Practice Guideline: abstract & full-text
MEDHELP Therapy support groups
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

tt: Teaching/Training, Planning Tools
also see: e:  education
 ET: EDUCATIONAL THEORY
he: health education
CARE OF LIVE ANIMALS IN THE CLASSROOM RESOURCE GUIDE
Chickscope and Bugscope
Children, Animals and Health Care
NATIONAL CURRICULUM AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
Visible Embryo
WAY C00L SCIENCE SCAVENGER HUNT



Vi: VIOLENCE
ADVANCED APPLIED CRIMINOLOGY(North Carolina Wesleyan College)
H. Cleckley Psychopathic Scale
PsychLinks Criminal-Forensic Psychology Links (U CA)

vd: Violence--Domestic
also see: sh: sexual harassment
American Bar Association: stats & contacts on domestic violence
CPSDV
Domestic Violence Awareness Handbook & SPEECHES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE AND MISSING CHILDREN
Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence: SYMPTOMS OF ABUSE 
DV and the Media
DV and the Law
DV: Effects on Children
DV in the Gay and Lesbian Community
DV in Minority Communities
MINCAVA (UMN)
Myths and Facts
Partnerships Against Violence (PAVNET)
Standard-Times Series on Domestic Violence
SURVIVING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
TREATMENT FOR BATTERERS
Toolkit to End Violence Against Women [.pdf]
WHY WOMEN STAY

vda: Violence--Dating
also see: sh: sexual harassment
Dept of Justice: Violence Against Women Office: Publications
NCJRS:Report: Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women

vii: Violence--Intentional Injury
also see: cr: conflict resolution
CDC'S BEST PRACTICES FORYOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Girls and Violence: ADOLESCENT FEMALE AGGRESSION: PROPOSAL FOR A RESEARCH AGENDA
Girls and Violence: "Bad Girls"
Girls and Violence: causes
Girls and Violence: eric bibliography
Girls and Violence: Gender-specific programming for girls
Girls and Violence: overview
Girls and Violence: "The Rage of Girls"
Girls and Violence: "Violence By Girls"
Governor's Task Force Against Hate Crimes
JOIN TOGETHER: TAKING ACTION AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE & GUN VIOLENCE
Massachusetts Violence Prevention Task Force
NATIONAL YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER
National Network of Violence Prevention Practitioners

vs: Violence--Sexual Assault/Rape
also see: sh: sexual harassment

vui: Violence--Unintentional Injury
also see: inj: injury prevention



w: Wellness
also see pa: physical activity
Science of Fitness (The Science Olympiad) 
Wellness Program Models

wh: Women's Health
also see: GH: general health
CDC'S National Women's Health Week Links
Engenderhealth.org
GENDER STUDIES PAGE (U CA, SANTA BARBARA)
Girlpower
HERCIRCLE (SOUTH SHORE MA)
NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH INFORMATION CENTER

wp: Workplace Issues
also see: sh: sexual harassment
Assessing Costs: Substance Abuse in the Workplace
CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
COMMUNITY SAFETY AND CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL
DRUGS, STRESS, UNEMPLOYMENT: REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
HR HOTLIST (U AZ)
Feminist Majority Foundation Sexual Harassment Resources
NATIONAL FORUM ON HEALTH: DRUGS & UNEMPLOYMENT
NCADI 1999 unemployment rate tables by state
OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK 2000-2001
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder & The Perpetration Of Domestic Violence
POVERTY AND RISK AND MENTAL HEALTH
SEXUAL HARASSMENT: SAMPLE LESSON PLAN FROMDEPT OF LABOR
SEXUAL HARASSMENT: CITY OF DENVER DEFINITION
Sexual Harassment Interventions. ERIC Digest No. 206. 
SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE: A PRIMER
Sexual Harassment Resources
Unemployment stress can cause substance abuse
US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Workplace Harassment: An Action Guide for Women
WORST JOBS



yd: Youth Development
also see: cd: community development
Adolescence On-Line Directory
ANNIE E. CASEY FOUNDATION: DISADVANTAGED  CHILD  WELL BEING
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE WEB GUIDE
COMMUNITY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL ARCHIVES
KidsHealth for Parents
KIDS BASIC HOME FIRST AID 
KINDERSTART SEARCH ENGINE
New England Network for Child, Youth,& Family Services
An Ounce of Prevention: The Prevention Yellow Pages
Ntl Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
State by state
Spanish
Tips
TEEN PREGNANCY REPORT
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)

Z: General Works
also see: gr: general reference
DMOZ OPEN DIRECTORY PROJECT
INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY READY REFERENCE COLLECTION
PEER-REVIEWEDJOURNALS ON-LINE
WORLD WIDE WEB VIRTUAL LIBRARY

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