Review
'The words 'invaluable resource' and 'must read' are bandied about quite a bit in book reviews. But this time we mean it!... For anyone interested in roaming the vast plains of mental health information on the Internet, you could not ask for a better compass.' - Professional Counselor 'Anyone who wants to find useful sites on the Internet could benefit from this book.' - American Reference Books Annual 'An extremely valuable resource.' - Choice 'I used the Guide and its rating system to research my own interest areas and was able to find extensive, useful information... The guide provides valuable search tips, suggestions and practical steps to get started.' - The Master's Advocate newsletter
Product Description
From online mental health pioneer John M. Grohol, the 2002/2003 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 explains and evaluates the full range of search tools, newsgroups, and databases - including MEDLINE and PsychINFO - and describes hundreds of specific mental health sites. Easy to use and chock-full of the latest information, the 2002/2003 edition features up to-the-minute reviews and critical ratings, current Web site and e-mail addresses, and coverage of over 40 new resources. 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. Online Updates A special Web site provides ongoing updates to the information contained in this edition, keeping readers current on important resources. Go to: www.insidemh.com.
