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COLLEGE HEALTH LINKS GENERAL HEALTH & WELL BEING http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu Web site is a question and answer service provided by the University of Columbia covering topics such as general health, fitness and nutrition, emotional health, relationships, sexuality/sexual health, alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs. You can even Ask Alice your own health-related questions! Web page contains general health information, frequently asked questions, information on sex and STDs, information on piercings, and general health information ranging from eating disorders, abuse, suicide, violence, and sex. Service of the National Library of Medicine, National Institute of Health. Contains health topics, drug (over-the-counter and prescription) information, dictionaries, directories, and other resources. What's in your cosmetics? Body art care. Health library sponsored by US Dept. of Health and Human Services - English/Spanish News and information service with interactive activities. Online tools to help guide treatment decisions. American Diabetes Association American Cancer Society Web site for the Centers for Disease Control. Search health topics and health news. Menu planner, calculate calories and fat http://eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/nutrition.html Weight management, eating plans - American Dietetic Association http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/fnic.html Web site from the National Agricultural Library contains topics ranging from eating disorders, aging, fitness, food dictionary and encyclopedia, and surveys. Also includes government sites related to nutrition. Web page gives healthy foods one can cook, exercise and fitness everyday, a recipe finder, a customer service link that gives answers to frequently asked questions, an on-line store where one can buy cookbooks and other material about nutrition, and more. SEXUAL WELLNESS Web page contains general health information, frequently asked questions, information on sex and STDs, information on piercings, and general health information ranging from eating disorders, abuse, suicide, violence, and sex. http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu Web site is a question and answer service provided by the University of Columbia covering topics such as general health, fitness and nutrition, emotional health, relationships, sexuality/sexual health, alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs. You can even Ask Alice your own health-related questions! STRESS & MENTAL HEALTH Nonprofit organization working to prevent improve mental health among college students. Preventive and crisis counseling - La Habra, CA Mindful Awareness Research Center, UCLA http://www.ulifeline.org/main/Home.html College mental health. Providers of professional medical, legal, and other mental health information in Orange County. http://panicdisorder.about.com/health/panicdisorder This web page provides information on panic and anxiety disorders. This site also contains crisis and suicide help, information on what to do if someone you know becomes suicidal, and provides a link to support groups that can help. This web site explains what stress is, the different types of stress, and how tobacco puts stress on the body. This site also provides information regarding hormones, allergies, and provides a stress scale to show your stress level. Finally, this site contains information about the brain and brain chemicals that relate to stress. ALCOHOL INFORMATION "Is my drinking risky?" Find out. Take the test. http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org This web page explains about AA and what it is all about, answers commonly asked questions, and gives general messages and facts to people of all ages regarding alcohol abuse. http://www.al-anon.org/alateen.html This site provides information and help for people who are coping with a loved one who is an alcoholic. Deals specifically with the people the alcoholic affects. This web page is geared more toward the teen and younger people in this situation. http://www.CollegeDrinkingPrevention.gov This is an online research center for changing the drinking culture on college campuses. Sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). TOBACCO INFORMATION Free help to stop smoking. 1-800-NO-BUTTS California Smokers Helpline - 1-800-662-8887 http://www.ochealthinfo.com/tupp/help.htm
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Program http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/ American Lung Association http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/how2quit.htm VETERANS Free weekend event for combat zone veterans. Undoing Nicotine Influence From Our Respected Military Veteran Affairs My HealtheVet is an internet based program that helps provide veterans access to services and health information on-line. California Women Veterans information, resources, and benefits. Confidential - (800) 852-5626. Actively pursue the rights of veterans of the US Armed Forces, and their dependents and survivors, to receive Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) benefits. Free, confidential psychological counseling for military service members (ALL BRANCHES) and their families. Provides vocational rehabilitation services to newly enabled Americans including military returning home from Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere around the world.
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