September 01, 2000


Web Addresses in This Issue

American Psychiatric Association: www.psych.org

• Information on liability risks in off-label medication use: www.apa-plip.com

• Registration for APA’s Institute on Psychiatric Services: click on the institute’s logo on the APA homepage and follow the directions

American Society of Addiction Medicine: www.asam.org

Children with Disabilities: Medicaid Can Offer Important Benefits and Services: www.gao.gov. Click on "Recent Reports and Testimony," and then scroll to title.

Films by Ken Rosenberg, M.D.: www.drkenrosenberg.com

Information on buprenorphine:

• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment: www. samhsa.gov/csat/opat/opat.html

• National Institute on Drug Abuse: www.nida.nih.gov/bupupdate.html

Information on Mental Illness Awareness Week:

• National Alliance on Mental Illness: www.nami.org

• Mental Health America: www.nmha.org.

Information on National Depression Screening Day: www.mentalhealthscreening.org

Mental Disability Rights International: www.mdri.org

Mental Health Early Intervention, Treatment, and Prevention Act (H.R. 5091) and Family Opportunity Act of 2000 (H.R. 4825): www.thomas.loc.gov. Enter the bill number or title.