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Articles and Links
Resources for Self-Injurious Behavior
(information about the S.A.F.E. alternatives treatment program, resources and literature about self-harm)
(resources for self-harm, books, links to current articles)
(an extensive archive of articles on child and adolescent development and mental health issues. Search under Lisa Ferentz to access her article on adolescent self-injury)
Resources for Eating Disordered Behaviors
(listing of resources and mental health professionals who treat eating disorders)
(pro-recovery web site for eating disorders)
(support network, resources, education and access to treatment for family members who have a loved one with an eating disorder)
Resources for traumatic stress, PTSD and dissociation
(extensive educational and clinical resources for therapists, trauma survivors, and family members)
(an excellent, extensive listing of professionally made videotapes for therapists and clients addressing issues including: trauma, self-harm, and vicarious traumatization. The eating disorder videotapes feature Lisa Ferentz)
(connects to Bessel Van der Kolk's trauma center with resources for assessment tools and treatment, links to articles on trauma-related research and trainings)
Resources for the treatment of Depression
http://forum.psychlinks.ca/showthread.php?t=10999
(link to an article written by Dr. Kevin Ferentz offering practical ways to switch clients from one anti-depressant to another)
Resources for Substance Abuse
(National Institute on Chemical Dependency: excellent web site offering resources for statistics, signs of drug use, treatment and Halfway House locators, articles, medical videos, etc.)
Resources for Separation, Divorce and Re-marriage
http://www.18884mydivorce.com/resources/resourcessingleparents.htm
(excellent link to an abundance of information including grieving, money, custody, legal issues, single parenting resources, dating support, divorce and re-marriage)
www.divorceinfo.com/mediation.htm
(information on mediation, a survival guide for managing divorce, resources for legal help, extensive bibliography)
(resources for kids, parents, teachers, clergy, mental health professionals, legal professionals. Offers excellent resources regarding children's rights, hand-outs for divorcing parents, and many issues related to the divorce process)
(resources, support and information for all single parents)
http://parenthood.library.wisc.edu/Bliss/Bliss.html
(excellent guidelines for step families, articles on child development, parenting, links to community resources)
(articles addressing issues including: visitation and custody; legal rights and resources; child and spousal support)
