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OHSU Library - Young Men's Health Site Mental Health Body Image Body Image http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6277819.html An annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for middle and high school students that focuses on themes related to body image. Includes books for both boys and girls. From School Library Journal. Depression DRADA: Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association http://www.drada.org/Facts/childandadolescent.html Scroll down to the bottom of the page and watch their video called "Day for Night: Recognizing Teenage Depression." What to do When a Friend is Depressed http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/friend.cfm Know the symptoms of depression so that you can help a friend. Wing of Madness Depression Community- Teens http://www.wingofmadness.com/articles/teens.htm If you suffer from depression, this site can help. Learn about the symptoms of depression, how to tell your parents, and how to get help. www.DEPRESSEDTEENS.com http://www.depressedteens.com/indexfl.html Depression information and testimonials. Eating Disorders ANRED: Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc. http://www.anred.com/males.html Males with eating disorders information including risk factors and treatment. National Eating Disorders Association http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/p.asp?WebPage_ID=285 Information for Boys and Men. Mental/ Emotional Health AACAP Facts for Families http://www.aacap.org/page.ww?section=Facts+for+Families&name=Facts+for+Families This site encompasses all aspects of adolescent mental health. It provides information on eating disorders, panic disorder, lying, autism, grief, substance abuse, and much more. Go Ask Alice: Emotional Health http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/Cat4.html Includes stress & anxiety, blues & depression, suicide, communication concerns, obsessive & compulsive disorder, child abuse, grief & loss, counseling, medications, and miscellaneous. Mental Help Net http://www.mentalhelp.net/ Information on many mental health topics, including alcohol abuse, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Teen Mental Health http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenmentalhealth.html Includes latest news, overviews, diagnosis/symptoms, treatment, specific conditions, research, dictionaries, and organizations. TeenGrowth.com: Emotions http://www.teengrowth.com/index.cfm?action=info&category=emotions Has list of topics including anger, depression, frustration, and suicide. TeensHealth: Your Mind http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/ Contains resources for mental health issues. Teenwire: Coping and Emotions http://www.teenwire.com/index.asp Has great information about emotional health. You and mental health…what's the deal? http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0002/default.asp Learn how to stay mentally healthy and how to identify a problem. Self Injury Self-Injury in Adolescents http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/73.htm Learn about self-injury in adolescents including carving, marking, cutting, and head banging. Suicide If you are thinking about suicide http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/ Read it. National Mental Health Association: young people http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm?objectid=C7DF98D7-1372-4D20-C8A64BC67FFA74CD Information about mental health issues including teen suicide and teen depression. Preventing Suicide http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/suifacts.htm Learn how to help prevent suicide and where to get help. Suicide Prevention http://www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=crisisinfo Learn to understand and recognize suicidal thinking. Create a plan for life. What can I do to help someone who may be suicidal? http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/whattodo.htm Help your friends. The information provided offers the views of individual authors and does not necessarily represent or imply approval or recommendation by OHSU or by your health care provider. Questions about your unique medical condition and circumstances can only be answered by your health care provider. Last updated January 13, 2006 by the OHSU Reference Department. Please send any comments, suggestions, or ideas for this Web page to .