INTERNET LINKS
MENTAL HEALTH
This website is recommended by the American Counseling Association and
contains a comprehensive list of issues including eating disorders, anxiety,
depression, and stress.
www.highschoolblues.com
U. S. Department of Health & Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Center offers a resource for parents and friends called Keeping Youth Drug
Free.
www.samhsa.gov
This website is for people with eating disorders and those who love them.
This site shows ways to find a licensed therapist in our area. If you
think someone you love needs help, give it a look.
www.anad.org
If you want an on-line program for depression, bipolar disorder, generalized
anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, alcohol
problems, and suicide prevention, check this website.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has fact sheets to
promote mental health.
www.aacap.org
The American Psychological Association has info on mental health.
www.apa.org
PARENTING
The Family Services Center offers info to parents to help teens improve
school attendance, enjoy happier family relationships, stay sober, be safe,
and make successful choices. This is a proven program, and it's FREE. Call
Glenda Gault at 937-7858 or 978-7544.
Baldwin County Mental Health 943-6646 (Foley) or 928-2871 (Fairhope)
Crisis line after hours 1-800-558-8295
COLLEGE
Go to the website of any accredited university or community college in the US
with this link.
www.utexas.edu/world/univ
This website will allow you to search for specific college entry ACT & SAT
scores, tuition, and the school's website.
www.gocollege.com
Another website about specific college entry info is www.collegenet.com
A website to take virtual college tours is www.collegeviewe.com.
CAREERS
To look for a comprehensive list of jobs in the USA packed with info about
what you actually do on a job,what skills you need, where to go for training,
what kind of salary to expect,where the jobs are, etc.
www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
Explore science-related careers at www.science.education.nih.gov/Lifeworks
PARENTING
The Family Service Center offers help to parents to help their teens improve
at school, enjoy happy relationships, stay sober, be ssfe, and make good
choices. Call Glenda Gault at 937-7858 or 978-7544.
Baldwin County Mental Health has parenting classes. Call 943-6646 in Foley
928-2871 in Fairhope, or call the crisis line after hours at 1-800-558-8295.
