In the wake of a horrific tragedy, when innocent lives are lost, people experience strong emotions and parents need to know how to talk with their children about the events. Below are some resources that offer information, but please feel free to contact the clinician with whom you work at our practice.
A.D.D. Warehouse
www.myadhd.com
American Psychological Association - Psychology Help Center
www.apa.org/helpcenter/index.aspx
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org
American Group Psychotherapy Association
www.agpa.org
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
www.abct.org
Bullying: Stop Bullying Now: Take a Stand
www.stopbullying.gov
CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
www.chadd.org
Google Scholar (search engine for scholarly literature)
www.googlescholar.com
Groups for Kids in the Washington, DC Metro Area
www.groups4kids.com
International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation
www.ocfoundation.org
Maryland Psychological Association
www.marylandpsychology.org
National Association of Social Workers
www.naswdc.org
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov
Parents Ask (Because Raising Kids Raises Questions)
www.parentsask.com
Parents Perspective (a weekly radio show that has podcast available on a variety of topics)
www.parentsperspective.org
PubMed
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/
Resilience: Dr. Alvord Talks about Resilience
www.youtube.com/APAHelpCenter
Tourette Syndrome Association
www.tsa-usa.org/
Trichotillomania Learning Center
www.trich.org
You Tube on APA Help Center on variety of mental health topics
www.youtube.com/APAHelpCenter