This common term used in classrooms is reviewed in this information from the NIMH and points to the changing views of many that it is better treated long term with behavioral therapies than medications.

Student teams build model hand dynamometers used to measure grip strengths of people recovering from sports injuries. They use their models to measure how much force their classmates muscles are capable of producing, and analyze the data...

With this interactive tool and the use of a motion sensor, students will track their own motion and, as they collect data in several experiments, they will plot it on a distance-time graph. After completing the three experiments, they...

A resource on the human experience of grief, whether it is from losing a loved one, or from another type of loss. Explains the physical symptoms one feels, misconceptions about the grieving process, gives examples of different kinds of...

An research study (1995) from doctors specializing in depression treatment that discusses the differences between psychotheraphy and medication.

Lists and briefly describes three types of treatment for depression. Each treatment has a link to more information.

Put up by the US Department of Labor, this site offers detailed information on the Occupational Therapist Career.

This is the largest surviving support organization to help support and advise sufferers of SAD.

The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information regarding prostate cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. This site is an excellent starting point for...

Put up by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this OOH site is dedicated to information on the Respiratory Therapist career.

The Online Archive of California provides a very interesting website. Click on Biography, Important Dates in the right frame it will pull up information in left frame.

The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information about melanoma skin cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. An excellent starting point to learn about this...

This resource is dedicated to information on the Recreational Therapist career.

This Bureau of Labor Statistics site tells what occupational therapists do and the types of people they work with. Describes their working conditions, job opportunities and salary. Tells qualifications needed to become an occupational...

Find out everything you would need to know to become a Physical Therapist Assistant or Aide. The job outlook is better than average through 2012.

This OncoLink page is a table of contents for information on Radiation Oncology. Includes description, treatment process information, and more.

A site that offers a biography, essay, and in depth summary of Carl Rogers, humanistic therapist.

This resource provides detailed information about kidney cancer. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and causes of kidney cancer. Also, has links to definitions of many of the medical terms used throughout the site.

Warm Springs Historic District is home to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Little White House, where he went annually to treat his polio with the therapeutic spring water. His experiences at the Little White House helped form some of...

Biography of Carl Rogers, which presents key texts and references to books about him.

Thorough overview of bipolar disorder. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and much more.

Search of National Library of Medicine for all current research articles on a specific topic. Students must enter key words in the search box. Results are abstracts of research articles.

Mental Health Information Site section on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, complete with subsection links to information on the definition, characteristics, causes, recognition and treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, treatment...

Thorough overview of major depression. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and much more.