Here are some on bipolar disorder. Mine is the first site I’ve seen on a hyperthymic temperament with no pathologies, which science would call “soft bipolar disorder,” but plenty out there could.
FyrenIyce
Australian Bipolar Website
The woman who put this together,
Fractal, is very interested in helping people, answering their questions,
etc., based on her own personal experiences.
One heck of a hotlist of mainly academic-looking stuff
A book on soft bipolar disorder
Michi’s
Website
Looks like a hyperthymic designed
it
Bulletin Board with E-mail List
The
Waterfall
With plenty of resources, such
as a guestbook, its own e-mail list, its own Internet clubs, greeting cards,
etc.
A Silver Lining, more resources like this
Bipolar World, with some resources and just plain info
Harbor of Refuge Organization, Inc., peer support
The Winds of Change Support Group
The
Mercurial Mind
With plenty of resources, as if we like to be productive and
helpful
Lithium Plus Working Group, in Holland, which would mean that it would be all too easy for their members to act out any desires to screw up on drugs
And here are some good websites for looking up information on prescription drugs, WebMD, RxList, Prescription Drug Info, drugstore.com, and the Norfolk NHS Mental Health Trust.
Here are some on depression.
Students Working Against Depression
The National Foundation for Depressive Illness
Koko’s Page, The Effexor Blues
Because
Depression is an ILLNESS Not a State of Mind or a Weakness
A pretty complete website including
a Support Groups, Crisis Centers and Other Organizations page listing depression-oriented
newsgroups, personal experiences, a guestbook, etc.
Black
Days; Blue Nights—Living with depression
a pretty complete site
Soul Sadness with plenty of links, by someone very devoted to getting out the info on depression
The Clinical Depression Page, which begins, “I do accept e-mails and I will respond to them, but I am in no way a mental health professional and can not replace one,” includes a message board
Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents
Metanoia’s Online Depression Resources
Metanoia’s If You Are Thinking About
Suicide... Read This First
Wild Hick Culture
Hillbillies!!!
Smoky
Mountain Today
newspaper
Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Web Ring
Branson
USA Online
fairly folksy stuff
Other American Rednecks
Top 75, You Might be a Redneck If
Slavic
Kashtan
Ukrainian Cossack Song & Dance Ensemble
neat stuff including a guestbook
Radost
Folk Ensemble
more neat dynamic pictures
Roztiazhka
Ukrainian Cossack Dancers
more neat stuff including a guestbook
with postings from all over the place
Bera’s
Russian Links
with a URL from Israel, also includes
some Ukrainian links
Slavophilia
Slavic and East European Resources, Slavic and East European Music Links
great links
Klezmer
Klezmer
Real Audio and Video Clips
from the jewishmusic.com site,
from Tara Publications, the same company which, decades ago, printed that
catalog which described one of its records as “The beloved words of our
ancient prophets, set to music,” and, as described on my home
page, I immediately came up with what was my idea of the words of an
ancient prophet set to Hassidic music.
Ari
Davidow’s Klezmer Shack
lots of links and info
The
Essential Klezmer
book summary
Chabad
Lubavitch
the biggest sect of Hassidism
African
African
Music Showcase
includes a discussion a group,
and is still growing
Africultures
English Language Pages
includes modern artistic expression
Guides
to African and Black Music
plenty of links from the University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
allAfrica
not wild hick culture, but regular
news stories from Africa, which most elsewhere would never have heard of
Latin Jazz
World-Wide
Samba
chat room, discussion
Anti-Addiction Resources
Web
of Addictions
plenty of links to anti-addiction
sites
Baltimore Believe
an advertising campaign on the drug problem in Baltimore, which could also apply
to plenty of other places
Devil’s Candy
on cocaine and crack addiction
The
Hoffman Estates Police Department Street Drugs Info
has basic info on the most common
street drugs. For a village police department, they have a pretty
good website, even a Sex
Offenders page, with photos of the village’s pervs.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information, Alcohol and Drug Facts, more info
Foundation for a Smokefree
America
Some Fun Sites
URouLette
takes you to random sites
You could find some neat stuff here if you keep looking at random site
after random site; this was where I found the Smoky Mountain Today site
and the allAfrica site.
France’s
Environmental Ministry
their English language homepage
Put Your Own Websites on Search Engines!
Aeiwi, Ah-Ha!, Alta Vista, Ask Jeeves, Direct Hit, Excite, Google Search, HotBot, Info Tiger, Lycos, MSN Web Search, Nerd World, Northern Light, Open Directory Project, Sprinks by About, Yahoo, and more free links on this commercial site
Others of Interest
Anti-Cult, Steven Hassan’s Freedom of Mind Home page
Newspapers of the World on the Internet
Soros Foundation Network, cool super-rich hellraiser George Soros. My favorite part of this site is the Guestbook.
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