The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care and support, and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s research.This website provides wonderful resourceful information on living with for the disease and caring for those individuals who have it. Link to site: http://www.alz.org/
Our philosophy involves the reliance on words, the context of relationships as the primary means for managing feelings, and gaining self-awareness and self-control. Self-injurers have often learned that feelings must be dealt with through physical actions of some kind. At S.A.F.E., we help patients learn to delay the urge to self-harm, reflect on what they are feeling… Read more »
TheBody.com’s mission is to: Use the Web to lower barriers between patients and clinicians demystify HIV/AIDS and its treatment, improve the quality of life for all people living with HIV/AIDS, & foster community through human connection. Link to site: http://www.thebody.com/
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from sexual compulsion. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop having compulsive sex. There are no dues or fees for SCA membership; we… Read more »
For comprehensive information click here. A. ACCESS N.A. RECOVERY LITERATURE Link to site: http://www.na.org/index.php
Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership; we are self-supporting through… Read more »
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities. In order to achieve this mission, SAMHSA has identified 8 Strategic Initiatives to focus the Agency’s work on improving lives and capitalizing on emerging opportunities. Link to site: http://www.samhsa.gov/
Al-Anon is a mutual support group for friends and families of problem drinkers. They share their experience in applying the Al-Anon principles to problems related to the effects of a problem drinker in their lives. It is not group therapy and is not led by a counselor or therapist; This support network complements and supports professional treatment.There is… Read more »
“AVERT is an international HIV and AIDS charity, based in the UK, working to avert HIV and AIDS worldwide, through education, treatment and care.” It provides LGBT educational information in regards to sexuality, life barriers, and health. Here they provide a great gay and lesbian information on gay and lesbian sex & relationships, coming out, homophobia, and more…. Read more »
GLBT National Hotline: 1-888-THE-GLNH “The GLBT National Help Center is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization that is dedicated to meeting the needs of the youth and adult gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community and those questioning their sexual orientation and gender identity. We are an outgrowth of the Gay & Lesbian National Hotline, which began in 1996 and now… Read more »
Polo Jean-Louis, LCSW is taking an extended sabbatical with future plans of relaunching his practice in Nova Scotia, Canada. We thank you for your support in advance. Stay safe and healthy.
