Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation

www.ocfoundation.org

Background info on OCD, treatment, support groups, referrals

Anxiety Disorders Association of America

www.adaa.org

Definitions of different anxiety disorders, search for professionals by zip, self help groups and tools, on-line bookstore of anxiety disorder titles

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

www.aabt.orgv

Clinical directory & referral service

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

www.nami.org

General overview of OCD, information about medication and psychosocial therapies, support/education groups

American Psychological Association

www.apa.org

Click on "Consumer Help Center" for information on general information on finding a psychologist

American Psychiatric Association

www.psych.org/

Click on "Public Information" for information about how to choose a psychiatrist

The American Institute for Cognitive Therapy

www.cognitivetherapynyc.com/default.asp

Description of cognitive therapy, how it works, what therapy sessions are like

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2. Rapoport, JL & G Inoff-Germain. Practitioner Review: Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents. J Child Psychol Psychiatry 2000, 41(4): 419-31. (in PDF form)

3. Snider, LA & SE Swedo. Childhood-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Tic Disorders: Case Report and Literature Review. J Child and Adolescent Psychopharm 2003, 13(1): S81-8. (in PDF form)

4. Snider, LA & SE Swedo. Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. JAMA 2000 284(24): 3104-6. (in PDF form)