Resource Links
Website Links to Resources
Municipal Resources
Adolescent Development
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Adolescent Development
Westwood Cares Adolescent Development Article
Anxiety
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Anxiety Disorders
Children's Hospital - Generalized Anxiety Disorder Information
Massachusetts General Hospital - Mood & Anxiety Disorders Institute - Anxiety Disorders
Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project
Project Interface - Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology - Anxiety Disorders
Attention Deficit/Hyper-Activity Disorder
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - ADHD Resource Center
Children's Hospital - ADHD Information
Massachusetts General Hospital - Mood & Anxiety Disorders Institute - ADHD
National Institute of Mental Health - ADHD
Tutors in Westwood
Bullying Resources
Bullying Prevention and Intervention Resources
Cartoon Network Stop Byllying: SPEAK UP Website for Kids
Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center
Pacer Center's Kids Against Bullying Website
Stop Bullying U.S. Government Website
Child Care
Sitter City
Child Health and Development
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
American Psychological Association
American Academy of Pediatrics
National Institute on Early Childhood Education and Development
Crime Prevention
Juvenile Crime Prevention (Special thanks to Mrs. Cashian's 6th grade class in Arlington, TX for providing WYFS with this link!)
Mass.gov - End Youth Violence, Promote Safer Communities
Depression
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Depression Resource Center
Children's Hospital - Major Depression
Massachusetts General Hospital - Depression
Massachusetts General Hospital - Depression in Children and Teens
Massachusetts General Hospital - Postpartum Depression
Divorce
Help Guide - Children and Divorce
Kids' Health - Helping Your Child Through a Divorce
Kids' Health - A Kid's Guide To Divorce
Kids' Health - Dealing With Divorce for Teens
Mayo Clinic - Children and Divorce
Eating Disorders
The Harris Center for Education and and Advocacy in Eating Disorders at MGH
Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association (MEDA)
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Walden Behavioral Care - Eating Disorders Services
Education
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - School Violence
Massachusetts Department of Education
Financial Resources
Mass.gov - Financial Resources
Massachusetts Resources - Financial Education
For Children and Adolescents
Mind over Matter (NIDA) Drug Education for Children
Grief and Loss
Children's Hospital - Grief and Bereavement
Hello Grief - Resources Throughout Massachusetts
Mental Health
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Issues
Massachusetts General Hospital - General Psychiatric Conditions and Treatments
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Tufts Medical Center - Kids' and Teens' Health
Recreation and Camping
Substance Abuse and Gambling Treatment and Support
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment
National Association of Children of Alcoholics
Cocaine Anonymous World Services, Inc.
