Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Anxiety Disorders
American Psychological Association
750 First St., NE; Washington, DC 20002
(202) 336-5500
Anxiety Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
1-88-88-ANXIETY
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Anxiety Disorders: Helping a Family Member
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Drugs/Alcohol and Mental Illnesses
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
Facts for Families: Questions and Answers About Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry (series).
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists
3615 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 966-7300
Fact Sheet Series on Anxiety Disorders
(including Panic, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder; Phobias; and Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
National Mental Health Association.
1021 Prince St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2971
1-800-969-NMHA
A Guide to Depression
National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
730 N. Franklin St., Suite 501
Chicago, IL 60610
(800) 826-3632
Let’s Talk Facts About Mental Illness...
(series including Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
American Psychiatric Association
Division of Public Affairs-Code MNIMH
1400 K St., NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 682-6220
On Target, a quarterly newsletter.
Freedom from Fear
308 Seaview Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 351-1717
Books
It’s Not All in Your Head
Swedo, S.B., and Leonard, H.L. New York: Harper Collins, 1996.
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry
Craske, M.G., et al. Albany, NY: Graywind Publications, 1992.
Overcoming Panic, Anxiety, & Phobias: New Strategies to Free Yourself
from Worry and Fear
Babior, S., and Goldman, C. Duluth, MN: Pfeifer-Hamilton, 1996.
The Sky is Falling, Understanding and Coping with Phobias, Panic,
and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Dumont, R. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1996.
Trauma and Recovery
Herman, J.L. New York: Basic Books, 1992.
Triumph Over Fear: A Book of Help and Hope for People with Anxiety,
Panic Attacks, and Phobias
Ross, J. New York: Bantam, 1994.
You Mean I Don’t Have to Feel This Way? New Help for Depression,
Anxiety, and Addiction
Dowling, C. New York: Bantam, 1993.
Videotapes
Adolescent Group Therapy: An Introduction for Parents
Care Video Productions.
Westlake, OH, 1989 (order 216-835-5872).
After the Tears: Teens Talk About Mental Illness in their Families
United Mental Health, Inc.
Pittsburgh, 1986 (order 412-391-3820).
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
A Consumer’s Guide to Mental Health Services
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
Guidelines for Choosing a Behavior Therapist
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
How to Choose a Psychotherapist
American Psychological Association
750 First St., NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 336-5500
Seeking Help for Life’s Challenges: What is Counseling?
American Counseling Association
5999 Stevenson Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 823-9800
TREATMENT/MEDICATIONS, GENERAL
(note: for treatment options for a specific disorder, see that disorder)
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Anxiety Disorders and Medication
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Benzodiazepines
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
A Consumer’s Guide to Treatment
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Paxil
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
Prozac
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
Medications
National Institute of Mental Health
7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20857
Specific Disorders PANIC DISORDER
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Getting Treatment for Panic Disorder: Information for Patients,
Families, and Friends
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 80130,
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
1-88-88-ANXIETY
How Do I Know if I Have Panic Disorder?
American Psychological Association
750 First St., NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 336-5500
The National Panic/Anxiety Disorder Newsletter
1718 Burgandy Place
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 527-5738
Panic and Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Panic Attacks
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
Panic Disorder
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
Panic Disorder: A Highly Treatable Disorder
National Anxiety Foundation
3135 Custer Drive
Lexington, KY 40517-4001
(606) 272-7166
Understanding Panic Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
1-88-88-ANXIETY
Books
An End to Panic: Breakthrough Techniques for Overcoming Panic
Disorder
Zuercher-White, E. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.,
1995.
Don’t Panic-Taking Control of Anxiety Attacks
Wilson, R. R. New York: Harper & Row, 1986.
Master Your Panic and Take Back Your Life
Beckfield, D.F. San Luis Obispo, CA: Impact Publishers, 1994.
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic II
Barlow, D.H., and Craske, M.G. Albany, NY: Graywind Publications,
1994.
Panic Disorders and Agoraphobia: A Guide
Griest, J.H., and Jefferson, J.W. Madison, WI: Anxiety Disorders
Center and Information Centers, University of Wisconsin, 1992.
Panic Disorder: The Great Pretender
Zal, H.M. New York: Insight Books, 1990.
Panic Disorder: The Medical Point of View
Kernoodle, W.D. rev. ed. Richmond, VA: Cadmus Publishing, 1995.
Videotapes
Panic Disorder: Stories of Hope National Institute of Mental Health.
(For professional and lay audiences.) This 19-minute video, introduced
by Willard Scott, profiles three people with panic disorder and
their journeys to recovery.
For purchase (cost is $18.99) contact: Modern Sponsored Marketing Services (order 1-800-243-6877)
Panic Prison
(30 minute videotape that is part of a series of APA "Let’s Talk
About Mental Illness" public awareness film packages; CME credits
available for professionals.) American Psychiatric Association.
Division of Public Affairs-Code MNIMH, 1400 K St., NW; Washington,
DC 20005; (202) 682-6220
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD)
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Drug Treatment of OCD in Adults
Jenike, M.A. Milford, CT: OC Foundation, 1996.
9 Depot St.; Milford, CT 06460; (203) 878-5669
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1015
Arlington, VA 22201
1-800-950-NAMI
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
1-88-88-ANXIETY
OCD and Parenting; Learning to Live with OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
9 Depot St.
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 878-5669
OCD Questions and Answers
Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
9 Depot St.
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 878-5669
Reasonable Accommodation for Employees with OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Foundation
9 Depot St.
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 878-5669
Books
The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing
Rapoport, J.L. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1989.
Getting Control: Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions
Baer, L. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 1991.
Learning to Live with OCD
VanNoppen, B.L., and Pato, M.T. Milford, CT:
OC Foundation, 1993.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Guide
Griest, J.H. Madison, WI: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Information
Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin, 1991.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Guide
Johnston, H.F. Madison, WI: Child Psychopharmacology Information
Center, 1993.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Facts
De Silve, P., and Rachman, S. New York: Oxford University Press,
1992.
Over and Over Again: Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Neziroglu, F.A., and Yaryura-Tobias, J.A. Lexington, MA: Lexington
Books, 1991.
Stop Obsessing!
Foa, E.B., and Wilson, E.B. New York: Bantam Books, 1991.
When Once is Not Enough: Help for Obsessive Compulsives
Steketee, G., and White, K. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Press,
1990.
Videotapes
The Touching Tree
Jim Callner, writer/director, Awareness films.
Distributed by the O.C. Foundation, Inc., 9 Depot St.; Milford,
CT 06460; (203) 878-5669
(about a child with OCD)
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Combat Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
"Coping with Trauma: A Guide to Self Understanding."
Allen, J.G. Menninger Perspective. 26(3): 5-10, 1995.
General Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
"Wounds That Never Heal."
Goleman, D., Psychology Today. 25(1): 62-68, 1992.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Packet #OM-0026
National Institute of Mental Health
Rm 7C-02, MSC 8030
5600 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892
Books
Coping with Trauma: A Guide to Self Understanding
Allen, J.G. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1995.
Families in Recovery: Working Together to Heal the Damage of Childhood
Sexual Abuse
Engel, B. Los Angeles: Lowell House, 1994.
The Trauma Response: Treatment for Emotional Injury
Everstine, D.S., and Everstine, L. New York: Norton, 1993.
Trauma and Recovery
Herman, J.L. New York: Basic Books, 1992.
Children and Trauma: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Children Heal
Monahon, C. New York: Lexington Books, 1993.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: What You Should Know
Available from the National Mental Health Association
1021 Prince Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-2971.
Strong at the Broken Places: Overcoming the Trauma of Childhood
Sanford, L.T. New York: Random House, 1990.
Too Scared to Cry: Psychic Trauma in Childhood
Terr, L. New York: Harper & Row, 1990.
Trauma and Survival: Post-traumatic and Dissociative Disorders
in Women
Waites, E.A. New York: Norton, 1993.
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Phobia
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
Shyness and Social Phobia
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy
305 Seventh Ave.
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1890
Social Phobia
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Specific Phobia
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
Books
Dying of Embarrassment: Help for Social Anxiety and Phobias
Markway, B.G., et al. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications,
1992.
Life Isn’t Just a Panic: Stories of Hope by Recovering Agoraphobics
Pace, A.L. Beaverton, OR: Baby Steps Press, 1996.
Pamphlets, Brochures and Other Publications
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
11900 Parklawn Drive, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852-2624
(301) 231-9350
