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Resources for Parents
Readings:
Couples issues:
- The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. John Gottman, Ph.D. and Nan Silver. (1999).
- And Baby Makes Three. John M. Gottman, Ph.D., and Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D. (2007).
- Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage. John M. Gottman, Ph.D., Julie Schwartz Gottman, Ph.D., and Joan DeClaire. (2006).
- The Relationship Cure. John Gottman, Ph.D. and Joan DeClaire. (2001).
- Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most. Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen of the Harvard Negotiation Project. (1999).
- Great Sex for Moms: Ten Steps for Nurturing Passion While Raising Kids. Valerie Davis Raskin, M.D. (2002).
- The Lazy Husband: How to Get Men to Do More Parenting and Housework. Joshua Coleman. (2005). (This book presents a more balanced view that title would suggest).
Parenting:
- Becoming the Parent You Want to Be: A Sourcebook of Strategies for the First Five Years. Laura Davis and Janis Keyser. (1997).
- Positive Discipline. Jane Nelson, Ed.D., 2006.
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk. Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. (1980).
- Siblings Without Rivalry. Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. (1998).
- Touchpoints: Birth to 3. T Berry Brazelton, M.D. (1992).
- Touchpoints: 3 to 6. T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. and Joshua Sparrow, M.D. (2002).
- Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child. John Gottman, Ph.D. (1997).
- Mothering Without a Map. Kathryn Black. (2004).
- The Birth of a Mother: How the Motherhood Experience Changes You Forever. (Daniel Stern, M.D. and Nadia Bruschweiler-Stern, M.D. (1998).
- The Mother Dance: How Children Change Your Life. Harriet Lerner, Ph.D. (1998).
- Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son’s First Year. Anne Lamott. (1993).
- The Hidden Feelings of Motherhood: Coping with Stress, Depression and Burnout. (2nd Edition) Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D. (2005).
Perinatal difficulties:
Other resources for perinatal adjustment, depression, anxiety:
- Postpartum Support International (PSI): (805) 967-7636 www.postpartum.net
- Postpartum Stress Line: 1 (888) 773-7090 local warm line staffed by survivors of postpartum depression
- Online peer support: www.ppdsupportpage.com
- 24 hour crisis hotline: (650) 494-8420
Fertility issues
- Resolve.org (Fertility information, peer support, referrals, support groups, and magazine)
- Fortility (a Yahoo group)
Mental Health Links
The following links provide information on topics related to mental health.
Addiction and Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Resources
Center for On-Line Addiction
Habit Smart
Substance Abuse/Addiction
Treatment and Recovery
Web of Addictions
Anxiety Disorders
Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
National Center for PTSD
Obsessive Compulsive Information Center
Associations & Institutes
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
Canadian Mental Health Association
Center for Mental Health Services
National Institute of Mental Health
National Mental Health Association
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADDA - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Attention Deficit Disorder, NIH
Born to Explore: The Other Side of Attention Deficit Disorder
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp USA®
Children and Families
Protection & 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, Pendulum
Depression
Depression and How Therapy Can Help
Depression Screening
Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression
Developmental Disorders
Asperger's Disorder
NeuroWeb
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Diagnosis
DSM-IV Diagnoses and Criteria
Dissociative Disorders
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
ReVision: A Journal of Consciousness and Transformation
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
Medications, FDA
Medications, PDR
Medline, Comparison
Multivitamins
Psychiatry and Psychology
Mental Health General Links
American Psychological Association
Disorders
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
Self-Help & Psychology Magazine
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
Prevention
Prevention
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
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
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