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Internet Resources
Here you will find a list of a variety of mental health issues and links for more information. Please be a wise consumer when getting information on- line.
General Mental Health Issues
The following are some links that offer information and resources (including pamphlets, brochures, documents and fact sheets) regarding many mental health topics.






The University of Chicago Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection
Abuse
Florida Department of Children and Families for abuse reporting: 1-800-96-ABUSE
Alcohol and Drug Use
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Alcoholics Anonymous group: Wake Up Call
Alanon/Alateen Information Line
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Narcotics Anonymous
Cast Recovery: provides a free referral service and consultations to college students. Their toll-free line is operated by licensed addiction counselors.
College Drinking Information
Habit Smart
Information and Alternative theories of addictive behavior and change
Facts On Tap
Information about Alcohol and Your College Experience
Anger
Tips for Controlling Anger from the American Psychological Association
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Freedom From Fear
Bipolar Disorders
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health
Information from the National Mental Health Association
Depression and Bipolar Alliance
Choosing a Major
Career Services and Experiential Learning
Depression
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health
Reflective Happiness
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Developmental Issues for College Students
College Student Developmental Tasks: The Process of Growing Up and
Knowing Who You Are
Diversity
http://www.pbs.org – A website with a wealth of information and knowledge.
http://www.tolerance.org – This is a website that teaches how to fight hate.
http://www.understandingprejudice.org – Test your cultural knowledge and bias.
http://www.nd.edu/~ucc – Notre Dame counseling center. Click on self help and then click on multicultural awareness for educational information on cultural diversity.
http://www.thediversitycenter.com - Santa Cruz GLBT center
http://www.diversityweb.org – An interactive resource hub for higher education
http://www.ncbi.org – National Coalition Building Institute for eliminating prejudice.
http://www.diversityinc.org - Diversity news
http://www.hrc.org – Human Rights Campaign
http://www.vday.org – Help stop violence against women
http://www.thirdwavefoundation.org – Third wave Feminist organization
http://www.feminist.org- Feminist orgainzation
Eating Disorders
How to Get Help at UCF: Visit the Counseling Center for individual or group counseling, the Health Center for a physical evaluation and medication and/or to meet with a nutritionist.
Treatment Centers, Organizations, and Other Internet Resources
Academy for Eating Disorders
Binge Eating Information and Treatment Programs
National Eating Disorders Association
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders (ANAD)
Something Fishy
Treatment Centers in Florida
The Renfrew Center
Coconut Creek, FL
1-800-736-3739
Fairwinds Treatment Center
1569 S. Fort Harrison
Clearwater, FL 33756
1-800-226-0301
Canopy Cove at Health Management Institute
Tallahassee, FL
1-800-236-7524
Turning Point
5439 Beaumont Center Blvd., Suite 1010
Tampa, Fl 33634
1-800-397-3006
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Issues
Allies at UCF
UCF Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Student Union (GLBSU)
The Center: Community Center for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered Questioning People and Our Friends in Central Florida
Human Rights Campaign
Gay Orlando
Queer Resources Directory
Planet Out
Bisexual Resource Center
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Medications
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health
Considering Medication for Depression?
Memories of Childhood Abuse
Questions and Answers from the American Psychological Association:
Panic Disorder
Questions and Answers from the American Psychological Association:
The Panic Center
Rape and Abuse
Rape Abuse and Incest National Network
Relationships
Becoming Open to Others
Building Healthy Relationships
Schizophrenia
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health:
Sleep
Better Sleep Council
National Sleep Foundation
Mayo Clinic Tips
Smoking
Help to stop smoking from The Stop Smoking Center
Student Success
How to do really well in college: A guide for freshmen, SUNY Oswego
Suicide
Information about Suicide and Crisis Support from Befrienders International
Suicide Hotlines/Ulifeline
The Trevor Project
Additional On-Line Resources





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