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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Season Affective Disorder (SAD)
Visually Impaired (Blind)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation, Inc.
676 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Voice: 203:401-2070
www.ocfoundation.org

OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Ave., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20016-3007
202-966-7300

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
www.nimh.nih.gov/HealthInformation/ocdmenu.cfm

National Mental Health Association
2001 N. Beauregard Street, 12th Floor
Alexandria, Virginia 22311
www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/33.cfm

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder

What Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

www.conductdisorders.com

CHILDREN WITH OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Ave., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20016-3007
202-966-7300

psychnet-UK
Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Resources

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BIG's Disorder, Disability and Syndrome Webring
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Winessessing 9-11, acts of terrorism or family strife, school bullying, serious sccident, natural disasters, coming from war torn areas and the continuing stress the American Muslim is facing, etc. it is not uncommon to find Muslim American children suffering from PTSD. It is important that Muslim parents learn all that they can to help their children and themselves.

What is PTSD?

National Center for PTSD
A program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
PTSD in Children and Adolescents
Terrorist Attacks and Children

POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Ave., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20016-3007
202-966-7300

Crescent Life.com
Muslims and PTSD
Uzma Mazhar

National Children's Alliance
Suite 707 - 331 Cooper Street
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0G5
Text from the "Children: Our Most Valuable Resource" Presentation
By Wahida Valiante

Briefing Sheet: The Psychological Impact of Terrorism on Vulnerable Populations
Public Policy Office
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
202-336-6062

At Health, Inc
Applying spiritual values in managing traumatic stress.

Applying Spiritual Values and Resources
In the Management of Traumatic Stress
Rev. John E. Jamieson, Ph.D

Focus Adolescent Services
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: What It Is and How To Help

National Mental Health Association
2001 N. Beauregard Street, 12th Floor
Alexandria, Virginia 22311
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

WebMD
Stress Causes Lasting Brain Changes -- Study Findings Help Explain Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Yahoo Health Directory

awesomelibrary.org

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Seasonal Afffective Disorder (SAD)

More commonly known as Winter Blues or Seasonal or Winter Depression. It effects those who live in northern climates (or extreme southern climiates like New Zealand or Southern Chile)

National Mental Health Association
2001 N. Beauregard Street, 12th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
703-684-7722
Seasonal Affective Disorder

Family Doctor.org

Medicinenet.com

girlpower.gov

Mental- Health-Matters.com

From WebMD
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Treatment Overview
Sunshine For SAD Sufferers
Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) -- Treatment (Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) -- Treatment)
From the Cleveland Clinic - Seasonal Depression (Seasonal Affective Disorder)

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Visually Impaired (Blind)

National Federation of the Blind
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
410-659-9314
www.nfb.org

American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
800-AFB-LINE (1-800-232-5463) | (212) 502-7600
www.afb.org

American Council of the Blind
1155 15th Street, NW, Suite 1004
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 467-5081 | (800) 424-8666 | Fax: (202) 467-5085
acb.org

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Seasonal Afffective Disorder (SAD)

Visually Impaired (Blind)

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