If you are in an abusive relationship...
I would encourage you to consider your safety and that of your children, if you have children in the home. I would also like you to know that it is not your fault. You do not need to be alone with this problem. The following links will take you to resources to help you.
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The PCAWA is an umbrella organization of Community Service providers in the Peel Region who are dedicated to end violence against women and children. In their website there are a number of resources that you may find helpful, including Safety Plans in a number of different languages - www.pcawa.org
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The Assaulted Women's Helpline (1-866-863-0511) provides 24 hour crisis support and referrals, including referrals to emergency shelters for women who live in the GTA - www.awhl.org
Mental Health Links
The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health information and resources. (Canadian links are in the process of being added)
Addiction and Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous (Canadian link)
Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Resources
Center for On-Line Addiction This is a helpful resource for internet addiction.
Jean Tweed Centre (Woman focused addiction treatment in Etobicoke, On)
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Canadian link)
Anxiety Disorders
Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
National Center for PTSD
Anxiety Treatment and Research Centre (Canadian Link)
Associations & Institutes
Canadian Mental Health Association
Child Development Institute (Canadian Link)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIH
Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD/ADHD
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp USA®
SAMHSA's Children and Families
SAMHSA's Protection and Advocacy
Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
Women, Violence and Trauma
Chronic Fatigue
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Depression
Bipolar Disorder News - Pendulum.org
Depression and How Therapy Can Help
Depression - NASD
Depression Screening
Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression
Developmental Disorders
Asperger's Disorder
NeuroWeb
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Diagnosis
DSM-IV-TR: Diagnoses and Criteria
Dissociation and Traumatic Stress
Sidran Foundation Home Page
Eating Disorders
American Dietetic Association
Something Fishy
Journals & Magazines
ADHD Report
Anxiety, Stress and Coping
Autism
Childhood
Contemporary Hypnosis
Dementia
Depression and Anxiety
Dreaming
Drug and Alcohol Review
Dyslexia
Early Child Development and Care
Eating Disorders
Educational Assessment
Journal of Gambling Studies
Journal of Happiness Studies
Journal of Mental Health and Aging
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Language and Cognitive Processes
Loss, Grief & Care
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Metaphor and Symbol
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Parenting
Personal Relationships
Personality and Individual Differences
Psychiatric Bulletin
Psychology of Men & Masculinity
Psychology Today
Stress and Health
Studies in Gender and Sexuality
Substance Abuse
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
Trauma, Violence & Abuse
Medications
Drug Interactions, Alternative, MotherNature
Drug Interactions, DIRECT
Medical Dictionary
Medications, FDA
Medication, Internet Mental Health
Medications, PDR
Medline, Comparison
Multivitamins
SAMHSA's Psychiatry and Psychology
Mental Health General Links
Internet Mental Health
Let’s Talk Facts, APA
Mental Health InfoSource
Mental Health Net
Mental Health Resources, About.com
Mental Help Net
Mental Illnesses/Disorders
Online Dictionary of Mental Health
PsychCentral.com
University of Michigan Health Topics A to Z
Web Sites You Can Trust, Medical Library Association
Personality Disorders
Mental Help Net - Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders - Focus Adolescent Services
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
SAMHSA's Suicide
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
Suicide, Now is Not Forever
Suicide: Read This First
Additional Resources
Disaster/Trauma
HIV/AIDS
InfoQuit Smoking
Interpretation of Dreams
Keirsey (Myers-Briggs) Temperament Sorter
NutraSanus.com Natural Health Supplements Guide
Signs of Menopause, Symptoms of Menopause
Note: Not responsible for the content, claims or representations of the listed sites.
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