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Research Resources


Behavior OnLine: The Mental Health and Behavioral Science Meeting Place

Center for Mental Health Services' Knowledge Exchange Network (KEN) (English, Spanish)
Offers information about mental health including free publications online, referral database, latest mental health news, and many mental health topic links.

Colorado State Social Work Resources Page

Computer Use in Social Services Network (CUSSN)

Council for Exceptional Children

Dr. Ivan's Depression Central
Information on depressive disorders and on effective treatments for individuals suffering from Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Cyclothymia, Dysthymia and other mood disorders.

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)

Feedster Search engine
Blog and online journal search engine

Glossary of Education Terms and Acronyms

Government Servers and Information (Electronic Frontier Foundation)

HandsNet - The Human Services Community Online

HealthGate - Rowan Regional Medical Center

Healthlinks - University of Washington

Lyceum Books Social Work Book Titles
A publisher of social work titles, including those focusing on school social work. 

Menninger Clinic

Mental Health Net

Merck Manual (Home Edition)

NASW Online

National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)

National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Library of Medicine (NLM)

National Resource Center for Safe Schools

The New Social Worker Online
The Magazine for Social Work Students and Recent Graduates

NYU's Web Resources

Pat McClendon's Clinical Social Work site

PEDBASE - Pediatric Database
Contains descriptions of over 550 childhood illnesses. Information on each disorder in this Database has been obtained from at least 3 sources including Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics (14th and 15th editions), the Birth Defects Encyclopedia (1990 and 1994 editions) and from at least one other source (journal articles, review articles, textbooks).

Pubsub search engine
Search blogs or newsgroup postings.

PsychWeb

RxList

School Social Work Home Page
A very useful set of School Social Work links developed by Gaylon Nettles, the Indiana State Consultant for School Social Work Services.

Social Work Access Network (SWAN)
Hosted by University of South Carolina, this is a useful site with research resources and a listing of social work schools worldwide. 

Social Work Search.com

Stop Family Violence

World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers (WWWRSW) and Information for Practice (IP)
http://www.nyu.edu/socialwork/wwwrsw/
WWWRSW currently contains 78,700 links. The majority of these links are to full text electronic journals, and scientific, technical and policy reports. In addition, WWWRSW contains links to 2650 scholarly journals and newsletters, of which, 210 are to sites that provide full text articles. A wide range of links to relevant government agencies, educational institutions and professional organizations are also included. WWWRSW is updated daily and has recently been optimized to increase response times.  IP is our electronic newsletter that began in February of 2002. Each month we send an email to IP subscribers with a selection of links to new web based resources that have been added to WWWRSW. Currently IP has 4165 subscribers from 63 countries. To subscribe to IP, send a blank email message to the following address: join-information-for-practice@forums.nyu.edu. You can also access past issues of IP on the web at: http://www.nyu.edu/socialwork/wwwrsw/ip/. These are free services. New York University's Ehrenkranz School of Social Work and the Division of Social Work and Behavioral Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine jointly sponsor WWWRSW. IP is sponsored by Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, the Society for Social Work and Research and WWWRSW.


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