To help find good information on the web, I have provided a number of web links and Western New York resources that my clients and I have found particularly useful. While certainly not exhaustive they do provide dependable information and should be at least a good starting point for further research
I hope the information and sites provided here are useful. If you have any questions about behavioral health information that you find on the web and would like an opinion about it, I would be happy to help. Just e-mail me your question and be sure to include the address of the Web Site.
Good luck finding the information that you want, and happy surfing!
Behavioral Health Related Sites
Intelihealth.com - From
Aetna Insurance, in conjunction with the Harvard Medical School and
the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. An
excellent resource for all health related topics.
American Psychological Association - Mental health
resources for the public, students, and professionals.
Department of Health and Human Services
- A very good tool for locating quality information on health and
human services.
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- A branch of the Department of Health and Human Services. Quality
information and links for both the professional and public.
Mental Health Net
- A useful guide to mental health, psychology, & psychiatry
online, providing reviews of mental health sites.
Mental Health Info Source - A comprehensive resource site for mental health topics.
Substance Abuse and Addiction Sites
Prevention Online - The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. A service of The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
National Institute on Drug Abuse - The mission of NIDA is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
Alcoholics Anonymous - AA On-line.
Cocaine Anonymous World Services - CA On-line.
Narcotics Anonymous (Western New York) - W.N.Y.R.S.C.N.A. On-line
Overeaters Anonymous - OA On-line
Western New York Resources - General and Mental Health
Behavioral Health Emergency Services - Buffalo General Hospital : Phone: 859-7190 - 24 hour psychiatric emergency service
Crises Services: Phone: 834-3131 - 24 hour emergency support hotline and intervention program.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program at ECMC: Phone: 898-3465 - Dedicated to providing the residents of Western New York with the highest quality emergency psychiatric care available.