Health and Medicine Subject Guide

Specific Diseases

 

17 resources available
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AIDS/HIV

JAMA AIDS/HIV Information Center

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral, National Institutes of Health

Cancer

Cancernet
Information for patients, health care providers and researchers from the National cancer Institute.

Mental Health

PsycINFO

Sexually Transmitted Disease

Johns Hopkins University school of Medicine STD Research Group

American Psychiatric Association

Internet mental health

Asthma

JAMA Asthma Information Center

Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's Association

Medicine Online

Provides medical information and education in oncology.

National Cancer Institute

Cancer Statistics

American Cancer Society

Oncolink

Cardiovascular Disease

American Heart Association

MedWeb-Cardiology

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association

Mental Help Net

Online since 1995, this "premier mental health," award winning site" relates to the entire community of psychology professionals and serves as a guide to its resources. All types of disorders (e.g., anxiety, addictions, obsessive-compulsive, sleep), treatments, journals, related disciplines, services, chat groups, and self-help guides are located here. The MHN portal page has the latest news plus sections on Issue/Disorder Centers; Information Centers, Resources, and Professional Services. There is also a search engine ("word beginning") on the main screen.

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