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AllPsych: Sections include: Careers and Education in Psychology, Forums, Fun and Games, News, Online Tests, Psychitric Disorders (Alphabetical Index of all Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Diagnosis Facts, Dissociative Disorders, DSM IV, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Mood Disorders, Paraphilias, Personality Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Sexual Dysfunctions, Sleep Disorders, Somatoform Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders), Psychology Texts (Psychology 101, more), Reference Section (Timeline of Psychology, Biographies, Psychology Dictionary, Bookshelf, Street Drug Fact Sheet, Psychotherapy Facts, Psychotropic Medication Guide), Research, and related resources online.
American Psychological Association (APA): Includes: Psychology Topics, a Glossary, news, articles, APA Style guidelines, and more.
APA Help Center: "APA's Help Center is your online resource for brochures, tips and articles on the psychological issues that affect your physical and emotional well-being, as well as information about referrals." From the American Psychological Association (APA).
CliffsNotes: Developmental Psychology: "These articles can help you understand the psychology of human development." Topics include: Childbirth, Cognitive Development, Conception, Crisis in Middle Adulthood, Death and Dying, Establishing a Career, Ethics, Family, Fear and Aggression, Friends and Playmates, Genders, Health Issues, Independence, Infertility, Intellectual Development, Intelligence and Memory, Juvenile Delinquency, Orientation, Peer Pressures, Personality, Physical Development, Pregnancy, Prenatal Care, Psychosocial Development, Relationships, Research, Search for Identity, Self-Concept, Sexuality, Social Cognition, Starting a Family, Stressors, Theories of Aging, Work and Retirement.
CliffsNotes: Psychology: "These articles can help you understand the psychological aspects of the human mind." Topics include: Abnormal Psychology/Behavior, Adolescence, Aggression, Altruism, Assessments, Attitudes, Attraction, Behavioral Modifications, Biological Bases of Behavior, Circadian Rhythms, Classical and Operant Conditioning, Cognition and Language, Cognitive and Social Learning, Consciousness, Decision Making, Diversity Issues , Drugs and Effects, Electrical Stimulation of the Brain, Emotions, Extinction, Gestalt Theory, Institutionalization, Intelligence, Legal Aspects, Measurement and Statistics, Memory Storage/Retrieval/Loss, Motivations, Nature and Nurture, Need Hierarchy, Nonverbal Communication, Perception, Personality Development, Perspectives, Prejudice, Prenatal, Problem Solving, Psychotherapies, Research Methods, Responsiveness, Sensations (senses of vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch), Sleep, Stress and Health, Tests, Traits and Types, Treatments.
Diagnosis Dictionary: Mental health and popular psychological terms, definitions of personality disorders and diseases. Browse alphabetically, by disorder, or by topic. From Psychology Today.
Healthy Minds: Browse by topic or by audience/social group. Psychiatric issues and topics, definitions, symptoms and treatments of psychological disorders. Topics include: Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Choosing a Psychiatrist, Coping with Natural Disasters, Depression, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, HIV & AIDS, Mental Illness, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Patient Bill of Rights, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Posttraumtic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Suicide. From the American Psychiatric Association.
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): "The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery and cure." Includes news, articles, research, publications, and more.
Psych Basics: Introductory articles and opposing viewpoints on a wide variety of psychological subjects. Topics include: Addiction, Aging, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Anxiety, Autism, Behavioral Economics, Bipolar Disorder, Child Development, Cognition, Creativity, Depression, Diet, Eating Disorders, Evolutionary Psychology, Gender, Happiness, Humor, Integrative Medicine, Laughter, Law and Crime, Love, Low Sexual Desire, Media, Memory, Narcissism, Neuroscience, Parenting, Personality, Pets, Philosophy, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Resilience, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Self-Esteem, Self-Help, Sexuality, Sleep, Social Life, Spirituality, Sport and Competition, Stress, and Work. From Psychology Today.
PsychCentral: Described as "the Internet's largest and oldest independent mental health network," this website offers a wide variety of articles on all aspects of psychology and psychological theory. Included is a DSM-IV Mental Disorders Index, News, Research, a blog, a public forum, quizzes, and more.
Psychology: Student Resources: Sections include: What is Psychology?, 8 Stages of Human Development, 10 Most Influential Psychologists, How Colors Impact Moods, Which Psychology Career Is Best for You?, and Experiments. From About.com.
Psychology Theories: An overview of psychological theory, including: behavioral, cognitive, developmental, humanist, personality, and social psychology. From About.com.
Psychology Today: Consumer-oriented periodical exploring popular psychology and personal wellness topics.
Psychologists: Career overview. Topics include: Nature of the Work, Training, Other Qualifications, Advancement, Employment, Job Outlook, Projections Data, Earnings, Related Occupations. From the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Psychotherapy Facts: From AllPsych.com.
Scientific American Mind: Another consumer-oriented periodical exploring popular psychology and personal wellness topics.

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