The Insider's Guide to Mental Health Resources Online, Revised Edition |
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| Author:
| Grohol, John M. |
| Foreword by:
| Zuckerman, Edward L. |
| Series title: | The Clinician's Toolbox Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57230-988-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $63.99 |
Book Description:
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From online mental health pioneer John M. Grohol, the revised edition of this acclaimed guide helps busy professionals take full advantage of Internet and World Wide Web resources in psychology, psychiatry, and related areas such as self help and patient education. The book describes the full range of available search tools, newsgroups, listservs, and databases-including MEDLINE and PsychINFO-and reviews and rates hundreds of specific mental health sites. Users learn how and where...
More DescriptionFrom online mental health pioneer John M. Grohol, the revised edition of this acclaimed guide helps busy professionals take full advantage of Internet and World Wide Web resources in psychology, psychiatry, and related areas such as self help and patient education. The book describes the full range of available search tools, newsgroups, listservs, and databases-including MEDLINE and PsychINFO-and reviews and rates hundreds of specific mental health sites. Users learn how and where to go online to find treatment information; use Web based assessment tools; locate reliable advocacy and support groups; obtain articles and books; pursue distance learning opportunities; get listed in online directories; find job postings; conduct grant searches; and much more.
New in the Revised Edition
*Updated and expanded with over 50 new resources
*Important new sections on online security and spam
*The latest tips on searching (and which results are biased by advertising)
*Many revised reviews, ratings, and updated addresses