Modern Muslima: Mental Health Resources
A note: Modern Muslima.com does not necessarily condone, support, or encourage treatments or methods of expression that you may find on external websites. Most of these resources come from non Muslims, and so in some respect, the information and / or opinions presented there may be in opposition to Islamic teaching. These resources are presented for your information. Use your judgment as to whether or not the treatment, expression, etc is halal and whether or not it falls within the boundaries of adab. If you are not sure, please sit with your sheikh or imam or ask at Sunni Path.
Islam and Psychological issues
Yusra - After Every Difficulty Relief
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD / ADHD)
Living with ADD
Sari Solden Author of books for women w/ ADD and adults w/ ADD
What's It Like To Have Add?
Attention Deficit Disorder LinksADDmirable Women
Distracted - [Not all those who wander are lost]
Directory Of Adult ADD Support Groups
One ADD Place
10 Things Adults with ADD Would Like Their Partners To Know
20 More Things Adults with ADD Would Like Their Partners To Know
ADHD NewsPanic / Anxiety Disorders
Panic Disorder
Facts About Anxiety and Panic Disorders -- from the American Psychiatric AssociationPost Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)-- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD Alliance -- PTSD AllianceRecovery from Trauma -- from Islam Online
Autism / Asperger's
Autism PDD Network -- Autism PDD Resources Network
Autistics.org -- Resources by and for people on the autistic spectrum
PDD / Asperger's Support -- Asperger's Support GroupMood Disorders: Depression, SAD, Bipolar
Arabic suicide and crisis support information
Natural Cures for Depression
Natural Causes of Depression
Temperamental Depression
Depression: A Social Illness?Is Depression Condemned in Islam?
Winter Depression and Prayer
National Institute of Mental Health's Mood Disorders ProgramWalkers in Darkness -- support for people with mood disorders
Dr. Ivan's Depression Central -- Dr. Ivan's Depression Central
Depression Screening -- From the National Mental Health Association
Guide to Depression -- From the Nat'l Inst. of Mental Health
Wing of Madness -- Peer support and information on depressionDepression Information and Support
Depression in Women - Treatment Safety During Pregnancy
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) -- from Canadian Mental Health Association
SAD -- Mayo Clinic on SAD
SAD FAQ -- SAD FAQ
Bipolar -- from About.com
Bipolars Significant Others -- Bipolars Significant Others for families and loved ones of people with BP
The Bipolar Brain
BPD Sanctuary -- Bipolar Disorder Sanctuary
Harbor of Refuge -- peer to peer support for BPD
Bipolar not Bonkers -- Bipolar, not BonkersSocial Security and Bipolar Disorder -- advice from people who've been there
Bipolar Disorder --- Manic-Depression
Schizophrenia.com Not a mood disorder, but it didn't fit in alone anywhere else on the page.
Eating Disorders
Anorexia: A Product of Western Ideals?
Caring Online -- news, articles, support for eating disorders
Eating Disorder Mental Health Resources
Yahoo! Directory Eating Disorders
Drug, Tobacco, & Alcohol Abuse & Recovery
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Recovery, an Islamic PerspectiveIslamic Perspective on Alcohol
Alcohol: Self Gain or Self Loss? -- from Islam OnlineWeb of Addictions -- Web of Addictions
Women's Addiction Recovery Foundation
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Giving Up Smoking -- Don't Give Up Giving Up
Domestic Violence Resources
Domestic Violence Hurts Muslims Too
Scars that Can Be Seen -- And Those That Cannot
Domestic Violence, an Islamic Perspective
National Domestic Violence Hotline
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
End Abuse -- Family Violence Prevention Fund
Sakhi -- For South Asian Women
Rape & Incest Recovery
Hope For Healing -- Rape Recovery Support
RAINN -- Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network
Child Abuse
Child Abuse Prevention Network