Mental Health Publications
Mental Health Information |
Mental Health America of Greater Houston offers a number of online information and education resources from local/state or national organizations on issues specific to behavioral health. Click on the links below to access a copy of these material. |
*NEW: Coping with Disaster (Recursos Para Cómo Enfrentar un Desastre)
*NEW: Beat Exam Stress (College Students)
Anxiety Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Panic Disorder
- Obesessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Phobias
Children's Mental Health
- Building Resilience in Children and Youth Dealing with Trauma
- Promoting Resilience in Young Children
- ADHD and Kids
- Anxiety Disorders and Kids
- Autism
- Back to School
- Back to School: Tips for Parents
- Back to School: Your Child's Mental Health
- Back to School: Parent-Child Communication
- Bipolar Disorder in Children
- Bullying & What To Do About It
- Stop Bullying Now! (Spanish)
- Bullying & Gay Youth
- Conduct Disorder
- Depression In Children
- Helping Children Grieve
- Learning Disabilities
- Resource Guide for Parents
- Schizophrenia In Children
- Talking To Kids About Fear And Violence
- Talking To Kids About School Safety
- What Every Child Needs For Good Mental Health
Depression and Mood Disorders
- ¿Qué es la depresión?
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder and African Americans
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Depression: General Information
- Depression in College
- Depression in Later Life
- Depression in Women
- Depression in the Workplace
- Dysthymia
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues
- Holiday Depression and Stress
- Mood Disorders
- Take a Depression Screening
- Seasonal Affective Disorder(SAD)
- What to do When Depression Enters a Relationship
Eating Disorders
General Mental Health Issues
Older Adults
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Dementia
- Measuring Caregiver Stress
- The Use of Video Games to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults
- Counseling Older Patients and Their Families
Other Mental Illnesses
- Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (AD/HD)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Dissociation and Dissociative Disorders
- Paranoia and Paranoid Disorders
- Personality Disorder
- Self-Injury
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Trichotillomania
Recovery
Reports
- Veterans Behavioral Health Initiative
- HPD Chronic Consumer Stabilization Initiative - CCSI
- Addendum - CCSI
- Harris County School Behavioral Health Initiative - Recommendations to Improve Prevention, Identification and Treatment of Behavioral Health Issues Among Students
Research Studies
- Coping with continued stress: The Gulf Oil Spill Disaster
- National Institute of Mental Health Schizophrenia Research Program
- Project Among African Americans to Explore the Risk of Schizophrenia
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Behaviors and Mental Disorders
Schizophrenia
Substance Abuse
Suicide
Teens
Teens, Tweens and Technology
- Electronic Aggression
- Cyber Bullies and Cyber Victims
- Young People and the New Media
- Sexting: Advice for Teens and Parents
- Parent's Guide to Facebook
- Examining Websites for Young Children
- Impact of Music Lyrics and Video on Young People
Treatment
- Recognizing Warning Signs and How to Cope
- How Do I Find Treatment?
- How Do I Find A Local Support Group?
- How Do I Find Inpatient or Residential Treatment?
- Medications
- Brain Stimulation Therapies
- Psychotherapy
- The Guide (Low Income Resources)
- Guardianship Guide for Families
- Guardianship Guide for Professionals
Veterans
- Families of Military Personnel
- When a Military Parent Deploys or Returns
- Helping Children and Youth Cope: Deployment and Return of a Parent in the Reserves
- Critical Incident Response Class
- Operation Healthy Reunions
- How to Get Back to Normal
- Traumatic Grief in War Veterans
- When the Letdown Doesn't Let up
- Being a Couple Again
- Reconnecting With Your Children
- Returning to Work
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Coping With the Stress of Ongoing Military Operations
- Coping With War-Related Stress
- Helping Our Children Deal With War
- Counseling Children of Deployed Family Members
- Helping Children Cope With Loss Resulting From War or Terrorism
- Bereavement and Grief
Women's Mental Health
- Postpartum Disorders
- Postpartum Depression Brochure - English
- Postpartum Depression Brochure - Spanish
- Postpartum Depression Brochure - Vietnamese
Workplace Mental Health