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A Parent's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder (NIH 11-5511)

This guide is intended to help parents understand what autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is, recognize common signs and symptoms, and find the resources they need. (7 pp.)

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A Participant's Guide to Mental Health Clinical Research (NIH 09-4379)

Highlights the importance of mental health clinical research in developing new and better treatments for mental disorders. Provides answers to frequently asked questions and discusses study design, informed consent, risks and benefits of participating in research, and other issues. Includes a list of questions to ask researchers. (25 pp.)

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (NIH 12-3572)

A detailed booklet that describes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (28 pp.)

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (TR 11-3572)

A brochure on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, that explains its causes, symptoms, treatments, and how to get help. (4 pp.)

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Ayudando a Niños y Adolescentes a Superar la Violencia y los Desastres: Que Pueden Hacer los Miembros de la Comunidad (SP 09-3519)

A booklet that describes what community members can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (18 pp.)

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Ayudando a Niños y Adolescentes a Superar la Violencia y los Desastres: Que Pueden Hacer los Padres (SP 09-3518)

A booklet that describes what parents can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (20 pp.)

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Ayudando a Niños y Adolescentes a Superar la Violencia y los Desastres: Que Pueden Hacer los Trabajadores del Cuerpo de Rescate (SP 09-3520)

A booklet that describes what rescue workers can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (18 pp.)

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Bipolar Disorder in Adults (NIH 12-3679)

A detailed booklet that describes bipolar disorder symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (32 pp.)

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Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents (NIH 12-6380)

This booklet is for parents who think their child may have symptoms of bipolar disorder, or parents whose child has been diagnosed. (28 pp.)

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Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens (QF 11-6380)

A brochure on bipolar disorder in children and teens that explains what it is, when it starts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Borderline Personality Disorder (NIH 11-4928)

A booklet describing the signs, symptoms, treatment options, and current research on borderline personality disorder. (17 pp.)

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Cuando el Miedo Consume: Trastorno de Pánico (Fácil de Leer) (SQF 10-4679)

A brochure on panic disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Cuando Pensamientos Indeseados Toman Control: Trastorno Obsesivo-Compulsivo (SP 09-4676)

An brochure on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help (9 pp.)

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Depresión (SQF 11-3561)

Spanish brochure on depression that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Depresión (SP 11-3561)

Detailed Spanish booklet that describes depression symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (28 pp.)

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Depresión y el Accidente Cerebrovascular (SP 12-5006)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including stroke. (1 p.)

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Depresión y el VIH-SIDA (SP 12-5005)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including HIV/AIDS. (1 p.)

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Depresión y la Diabetes (SP 12-5003)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including diabetes. (1 p.)

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Depresión y la Enfermedad Cardíaca (SP 12-5004)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including heart disease. (1 p.)

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Depression and Cancer (NIH 11-5002)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including cancer. (1 p.)

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Depression and College Students: Answers to college students' frequently asked questions about depression (NIH 12-4266)

Many people experience the first symptoms of depression during their college years. This booklet describes what depression is, how it affects college students, and treatment options. (7 pp.)

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Depression and Heart Disease (NIH 11-5004)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including heart disease. (1 p.)

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Depression and High School Students: Answers to students’ frequently asked questions about depression (OM 12-4302)

This brochure provides answers to students frequently asked questions about depression including what it is, how it is treated, and how to help a friend. (1 p.)

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Depression and HIV/AIDS (NIH 11-5005)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including HIV/AIDS. (1 p.)

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Depression and Osteoporosis (NIH 11-7743)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including osteoporosis. (1 p.)

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Depression and Parkinson's Disease (NIH 11-5007)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including Parkinson's disease. (1 p.)

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Depression and Stroke (NIH 11-5006)

This brochure describes the signs and symptoms of depression and how it is linked to other illnesses, including stroke. (1 p.)

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Eating Disorders (NIH 11-4901)

A detailed booklet that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (10 pp.)

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El Suicidio en los Estados Unidos de América Preguntas frecuentes (STR 11-7697)

A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention. (1 p.)

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Esquizofrenia (SP 11-3517)

A detailed booklet on schizophrenia that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (18 pp.)

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Fighting Depression (DVD) (OM 11-4297)

A 4 minute video, produced by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), features a first person narrative describing one person's experience with depression, and depicts people of various ages dealing with the different symptoms of the illness. (4 minutes)

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Fobia Social (Trastorno de Ansiedad Social): Siempre Avergonzado (SQF 11-4678)

A brochure on social phobia that explains the signs, symptoms, and treatments. (1 p.)

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder: When Worry Gets Out of Control (TR 10-4677)

A brochure on generalized anxiety disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Guía para los Participantes sobre Investigaciones Clínicas de la Salud Mental (SP 12-4379)

This brochure, prepared by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), provides answers to common questions about volunteering for mental health clinical research. (25 pp.)

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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Rescue Workers Can Do (NIH 10-3520)

A booklet that describes what rescue workers can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (16 pp.)

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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Community Members Can Do (NIH 10-3519)

A booklet that describes what community members can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (16 pp.)

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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents Can Do (NIH 12-3518)

A brochure that describes what parents can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (1 p.)

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Las Mujeres y la Depresión: Descubriendo la Esperanza (SP 11-4779)

A booklet that describes the symptoms, treatment and factors contributing to depression that are unique to women. (28 pp.)

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Men and Depression (QF 11-5300)

Men and women may experience depression very differently. This brochure describes common signs and symptoms, and treatment options for depression in men. (1 p.)

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Neuroimaging and Mental Illness: A Window Into the Brain (Frequently Asked Questions About Brain Scans) (NIH 10-7460)

Researchers use brain scans to study brain development in healthy people and people with illnesses. This publication answers frequently asked questions about what brain scans can and cannot do related to diagnosing mental illnesses. (7 pp.)

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: When Unwanted Thoughts Take Over (TR 10-4676)

A brochure on obsessive-compulsive disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Older Adults and Depression (QF 11-7697)

Depression is not a normal part of aging. This brochure describes the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for depression in older adults. (1 p.)

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Panic Disorder: When Fear Overwhelms (TR 10-4679)

A brochure on panic disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Personas Mayores y la Depresión (SQF 11-7761)

Depression is not a normal part of aging. This brochure describes the signs, symptoms, and treatment options of depression in older adults. (1 p.)

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (NIH 10-6388)

A booklet on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that explains what it is, treatment options, and how to get help. (14 pp.)

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (tri-fold) (TR 10-6388)

A brochure on post-traumatic stress disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Schizophrenia (NIH 10-3517)

A detailed booklet on schizophrenia that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (18 pp.)

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Schizophrenia (TR 11-3517)

A brochure on schizophrenia that explains what it is, when it starts and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Suicide in America: Frequently asked questions (TR 11-7697)

A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention. (1 p.)

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Suicide: A major, preventable mental health problem-Facts about suicide and suicide prevention among teens and young adults (OM 12-4303)

This brochure answers some common questions about suicide. Learn what some of the risk factors are and how to look for signs. (1 p.)

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The Teen Brain: Still Under Construction (NIH 11-4929)

Studying the development of the brain, research has revealed that striking changes take place during the teen years. This brochure explains these changes and other keys to the adolescent brain. (1 p.)

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Trastorno Bipolar (fácil de leer) (STR 09-3679)

A brochure on bipolar disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Trastorno Bipolar en Niños y Adolescentes (fácil de leer) (STR 09-6380)

A brochure on bipolar disorder in children and teens that explains what it is, when it starts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Trastorno de Ansiedad Generalizada: cuando no se pueden controlar las preocupaciones (STR 11-4677)

A brochure on generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) that explains the signs, symptoms, and treatment. (1 p.)

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Trastorno de Déficit de Atención e Hiperactividad (fácil de leer) (STR 09-3572)

A brochure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, that explains its causes, symptoms, treatments, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Trastorno de Estrés Postraumático (fácil de leer) (STR 08-6388)

A brochure on post-traumatic stress disorder that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help. (1 p.)

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Trastornos de Ansiedad (SP 09-3879)

A detailed booklet that describes the symptoms, causes, and treatments of the major anxiety disorders, with information on getting help and coping. (32 pp.)

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Trastornos de la Alimentación (SP 11-4901)

A detailed booklet that describes the symptoms, causes, and treatments of eating disorders. (13 pp.)

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Tratamiento de Niños con Enfermedades Mentales (SP 11-4702)

Answers to frequently asked questions about the treatment of mental illness in children. (4 pp.)

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Treatment of Children with Mental Illness: Frequently asked questions about the treatment of mental illness in children (NIH 11-4702)

Answers to frequently asked questions about the treatment of mental illness in children. (4 pp.)

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