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American Psychological Association
Promotes research and represents the professional interests of psychologists in the
United States. Includes information on publications and conferences, and a
find-a-psychologist referral feature.
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
NARSAD is a national, not-for-profit organization whose primary objective is to raise
funds to find the causes, cures, treatments, and prevention of severe brain disorders.
American Counseling Association
The ACA promotes the counseling profession through work in advocacy, research and
professional standards. The site has general information and on-line skill expansion
courses.
American Psychiatric Association
U.S. and international members with the goal of ensuring humane care and effective
treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and
substance-related disorders.
Screening for Mental Health
Organization dedicated to coordinating nationwide mental health screening programs and to ensure cooperation, professionalism, and accountability in mental illness
screenings. Contains support information for setting up screenings for specific
disorders.
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