Anxiety Disorders

National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml

Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org/


Autism

Asperger Syndrome Coalition of the US
www.asperger.org

Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org

Autism. PDD Resources Network
www.autism-pdd.net

Families for Early Autism Treatment
www.feat.org

Organization for Autism Research
www.autismorg.com

Commonwealth Autism Service 
www. autismva.org


Bipolar Disorder

Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
http://www.bpkids.org

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
www.ocfoundation.org


Teen Substance Abuse

Check Yourself
http://www.checkyourself.org

Teen Drug Abuse
http://www.teendrugabuse.us

Teen Alcohol and Other Drugs
http://www.aacap.org/page.ww?section=Facts+for+ Families&name=Teens%3A+Alcohol+And+Other+Drugs

Mental Health and Health Related Organizations

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/

American Psychological Association
www.apa.org

American Society of Adolescent Psychiatry
www.adolpsych.org

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
http://www.dbsalliance.org

HealthPlace.com
Provides comprehensive information on psychological disorders and psychiatric medications from both a consumer and expert point of view.
www.healthyplace.com/site/childhood_psychiatric_
disorders.asp

NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
http://www.nami.org/ 

National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov

Mental Health Topics, National Mental Health Information Center
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/topics


Education and Advocacy

Children's Defense Fund: Children's Mental Health Resource Kit
http://www.childrensdefense.org/site/PageServer?pagename=research_publications_mental_health_resource

Comprehensive Services Act
http://www.csa.state.va.us

Ed.com
www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP

Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
www.ffcmh.org

Federal Resource Center for Special Education
www.dssc.org/frc

Learning Disabilities On Line- LD In-Depth- IEP Individualized
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/iep/iep_process.html

Special Education Law & Advocacy - Wrights Law
www.wrightslaw.com

Virginia Commission on Youth
http://www.coy.state.va.us

Virginia Kids
www.virginiakids.net/
The official website of the Advisory Council for Virginia Treatment Center for Children, a volunteer based organization that works to advocate for child mental health and to support Virginia Treatment Center for Children.

Everybody's Talking (PDF)
This link provides an on-line version of the book, "Everybody's Talking," a resource for parents and professionals that addresses common questions about information sharing among agencies serving children with emotional, behavioral, and developmental problems.