Caring for the Mind: Providing Reference Services for Mental Health Information
*Approved for one, two, three, or four hours of Medical Library Association CE
Objectives
Course Materials
Class Links
Background
National Public Radio - "Mental Illness Cases Go Untreated", June 10, 2005
National Institute of Mental Health: The Numbers Count
Mental Health Statistics - SAMHSA
Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
Pew Internet: Online Health Searches 2006
Reference Interview
Guidelines for Providing Medical Information to Consumers - UCONN Healthnet
Reference Interview Skills - InfoPeople
Web Resources
National Institute of Mental Health
NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
American Psychological Association Help Center
American Psychological Association
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
The Mind Body Medical Institute
Local
E-Mental Health - University of Massachusetts Medical School
Other Resources
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
American Psychiatric Association
SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center
Substance
Abuse& Mental
Health Services Administration
Consumer Discussion Lists
NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Free Databases
Policy Information Exchange
MIMH Database
ERIC- for educational psychology
Assessment and Testing
Educational Testing Service Test Collection Service
Tests and Measurements in the Social Sciences from the University of Texas
Collection Development
Medical Library Association: Mental Health Special Interest Group
Coping / Wellness
National Institute of Mental Health
For Librarians
Association of Mental Health Librarians
Medical Library Association Mental Health SIG
The Future of Mental Health
World Database of HappinessSiobhan Champ-Blackwell, Community Outreach Liaison, siobhan@creighton.edu, 402-280-4156
Barbara Jones, Network Membership and Missouri Liaison, jonesbarb@health.missouri.edu, 573-884-5042
Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison, mmagee@unmc.edu, 402-559-7076
Arpita Bose, Acting Associate Director; Outreach and Communications Coordinator, arpita.bose@med.nyu.edu, 212-263-4176
Michelle Eberle, Consumer Health Information Coordinator, Michelle.Eberle@umassmed.edu, 508-856-2435
Gail Kouame, Consumer Health Coordinator, gmarie@u.washington.edu, 206-221-3449
Kay Deeney, Education Coordinator, kdeeney@library.ucla.edu, 310-206-0525
Michelle Malizia, Associate Director, michelle.malizia@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7880
Karen Vargas, Consumer Health Outreach Coordinator, karen.vargas@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7198
J. Dale Prince, Technology Coordinator, dprince@hshsl.umaryland.edu, 410-706-2855
Author
Michelle Eberle, Consumer Health Coordinator
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region