Anne C. Welty, M.D.

Adult, Adolescent and Child Psychiatry

 

RESOURCES:

 

On this page you will find a list of useful numbers and organizations with reputable reputations that are either government, professional or non-profit.

 

(Click on those items in bold and underlined to be directed to their website)

 

 

 

 

EMERGENCY NUMBERS

 

-National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255) - 24 hrs.

-L.A. County Psychiatric Emergency Team (PET): 800-854-7771

 

 

 

HOSPITALS

 

-College Hospital (Main Page)

-Cerritos (College Hospital)

-Del Amo Behavioral Health System of Southern CA

-St. Joseph’s in Orange

-Torrance Memorial

 

 

 

GENERAL EDUCATION

 

-Healthy Minds:  The American Psychiatric Association’s online resource.

-National Institute of Mental Health

-AACAP American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

-AACAP's Facts for Families Series:  Short easy-to-read fact sheets.

 

 

 

ADD/ADHD

(ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER)

 

-NIMH Research on Treatment for ADHD: Questions and Answers about the Multimodal Treatment Study

-AACAP's ParentsMedGuide:  Information guide in conjunction with the American Psychological Association that provides information on ADHD symptoms, treatment options, types of medication, and co-occurring disorders.

-AACAP's Video: A Guide for Families:  A video and brochure that is useful in helping families understand ADHD and its treatment options.

 

 

 

DEPRESSION

 

-Suicide:  Information from Medline Plus.

-ParentsMedGuide:  The guide, co-created with the APA provides information on depression symptoms, treatment options, types of medication, and co-occurring disorders.

 

 

 

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

 

-NIDA - National Institute on Drug Abuse

-NIDA for Teens

-NIDA’s InfoFacts:  Science-based information on drug abuse and addiction.

-NIDA’s Mind Over Matter:  Information on drug abuse for grades 5-9.

-Marijuana-Info.org

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

-Autism Network

-Obsessive Compulsive Foundation

-National Assoc. for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

 

 

 

 

PATIENT and/or FAMILY SUPPORT

 

 

-NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness

-National Center for PTSD

-AADA - Anxiety Disorders Association of America

-CHADD - Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

-CABF - Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

-DBSA - Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

 

 

 

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