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The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health. NIMH supports research on the following disorders: Anxiety ,Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, ADD),Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders), Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness),Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),Schizophrenia, and Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
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A list of standard health assessment tools to evaluate patients with deployment-related concerns is: Post Deployment Clinical Assessment Tool (PDCAT), Patient Health Questionnaire, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist (PCL), and Short Form Health Survey 36 Item (SF-36v2).
http://www.pdhealth.mil/clinicians/assessment_tools.asp#rl
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In order to recognize symptoms of depression, and whether or not depression is a problem for you, answer these questions, recording the indicated numeric score for each question.
http://www.humana-military.com/South/bene/HealthandWellness/BehavorialHealth/VO%20Tipsheets/Am_I_...
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An Analysis of Survey Responses from April through September, 2005
http://www.nmfa.org/site/DocServer/NMFACyclesofDeployment9.pdf?docID=5401
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Worried about a friend of a loved one? Take a minute to fill out this questionnaire to help determine whether your loved one is at risk.
http://www.stopasuicide.org/downloads/Sites/Docs/StopASuicide_SuicideRiskQuestionnaire_Military.pdf
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A detailed booklet that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (2007)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disorders/summary.shtml
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This site provides information and resources about a variety of topics in relation to mental health.
http://healthyminds.org/disorderandtopicinfo.cfm
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has established a clear vision for its work -- a life in the community for everyone. To realize this vision, the Agency has sharply focused its mission on building resilience and facilitating recovery for people with or at risk for mental or substance use disorders. SAMHSA is gearing all of its resources -- programs, policies and grants -- toward that outcome.
http://www.samhsa.gov/
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This site provides information and resources to help you identify anxiety disorders.
http://www.humana-military.com/South/bene/HealthandWellness/BehavorialHealth/anxiety.htm
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Military Child Education Coalition: Deployment Cycle Booklet
http://www.militarychild.org/DeploymentSeparation.asp
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