Online Resources
Mental Health
For short assessments
www.webmd.com
Post Traumatic Disorder Screening
www.journeytorecovery.com/single-post/Post-traumatic-Stress-Disorder-Screening
National Association of Social Workers
www.nasw.org
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.org
Recovery
FREE Online Recovery Support 24/7
This is an online community that helps people process and break free from addictions that include; alcohol, drugs, relationships, gambling, pornography, shopping, hoarding, etc. This process can be an alternative to AA or NA. It can work for people who have a low belief system of a higher power, or who may not be comfortable with the spirituality expressed in meetings, or feel discomfort with an AA group format that may include “they trigger me to use”, I'm uncomfortable with groups, or gender issues and discomfort about being approached. Smart Recovery provides online support and weekly meetings at various community centers.
Co Occurring Disorder Recovery, the struggle of behavioral health and substance abuse or process addictions.
https://www.journeytorecovery.com/
12-Step Meetings
Veterans
A socially holistic approach, Team Red White and Blue, National Support for Veterans.
www.teamrwb.org
Department of Defense, confidential support for veterans in need of help with multi-faceted problems. Individual and family support 24/7 1-800-342-9647.
www.militaryonesource.mil/web/mos/confidential-help
Valuable and varied Information for veterans transitioning to civilian life.
transitionhero.com
Trauma
Information on EMDR and PTSD
www.emdria.org
Change a thought
www.boredpanda.com
Change A Thought Move a Muscle
Qi Gong
www.energyarts.com
Elder Abuse, Financial, Identity Theft, Scams and Safety Concerns
AARP offers an array of topics that include exploring how people might exploit your good nature, in home services targeting elders who have no immediate family available to look after them.
In addition, The Reversible Mortgage legal in Florida, not in other states for a good reason, the mortgage brokers are taking a cut of close to one third and stripping people of their one last asset, their home.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs
http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us
Connecticut Department for Aging Services
Domestic Violence/Interpersonal Violence
Center Against Domestic Violence, includes teen support
www.cadvny.org
Common Questions Answered www.domesticshelters.org
Healing Trauma www.joyfulheartfoundation.org
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse:
www.ascasupport.org
Male Survivor www.malesurvivor.org
24/7 help, DV and cyberbullying www.safehorizon.org
Children and Parenting
Coping with Parenting Challenges
www.greatschools.org
Children and Behaviors
www.cooperativekids.com
Articles
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