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Addiction and Substance Abuse

When it comes to clean air I'm more than willing to meet smokers halfway. If they promise not to smoke around me, I promise not to fart around them.

Arthur Black

A.A. Chat (Alchoholics Anonymous Chat Room)

Absinthe FAQ (Matthew John Baggott)

Abuse Recovery Page (Lee Marsh)

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

Addaction Drug and Alcohol Treatment Agency (UK)

Addiction, Discussions on (Darrin Hurwitz et al., Odd Squad Productions Society, Vancouver, BC)

Addiction Resource Guide

Addictions (K-12 Internet Resources)

Addictions & Life Page

Addictions.co.uk : Information on Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction and Other Addictions

Addiction Search (Emil Chiauzzi)

Addiction Studies Program for Journalists

Addiction Technology Transfer Center

Adult outcomes of binge drinking in adolescence: findings from a UK national birth cohort (R. M. Viner & B. Taylor, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 61:902-7, Oct 2007) PDF

AIRSPACE Action on Smoking and Health

Al-Anon/Alateen (Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Virginia)

Alcohol and drugs - Rates of substance abuse across Canada (CBC News Interactive)

The Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus (Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database, NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)

The Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus: A Guide to Concepts and Terminology in Substance Abuse and Addiction (NIAAA)

Alcohol, Chemistry and You (Bill Boggan, ChemCases.com)

Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcohol Industry & Policy Database (Marin Institute)

Alcholism: Treatment and Recovery (Susan M. Gordon, Caron Foundation, 2005) PDF

Alcohol: Problems and Solutions (David Hanson)

Alcohol Research & Health (U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)

Alcohol Studies Database (Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies)

Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition (Brown University Library Digital Collection)

Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights (ANR) and the ANR Foundation (Berkeley, California)

Anabolic Steroid Abuse (US National Institute on Drug Abuse)

The Anti-Drug

ASAM: American Society of Addiction Medicine

Ask the Doctor (Carmine Pecoraro, Recover Magazine)

BC Anti-Prohibition League

Binge Drinking: Community Problem, Community Solution
(American Medical Association)

The Blood Alchohol Educator (Century Council)

The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction (US National Institutes of Health)

British American Tobacco Documents Archive
(University of California at San Francisco)

The British Columbia Recover Net: Recovery Resources and Issues

The Budgetary Implications of Marijuana Prohibition (Jeffrey A. Miron, Marijuana Policy Project, Jun 2005)

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse

Canadian Council for Tobacco Control (Ottawa)

Canadian Foundation for Drug Policy

C.A.N.D.I.D. (Citizens Against Drug Impaired Drivers)

CARMHA - Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction (Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC)

Caron Foundation (US)

CBC News Indepth: Smoking (CBC News Online)

CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source
(Center for Disease Control)

Center for On-Line Addiction (Kimberly Young)

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH, Canada)

Change in Nicotine Yields 1998-2004 (Lois Keithly et al., Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program, 29 Aug 2006) PDF

Chemical Diversion and Synthetic Drug Manufacture
(U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 2002)

Christian Recovery International (Dale S. Ryan et al.)

Clearing the Smoke: The Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
(Kathleen Stratton et al., Institute of Medicine, Feb 2001)

Club Drugs (NCJRS)

Coffin Nails: The Tobacco Controversy in the 19th Century
(Harper's Weekly, 1857-1912)

Common Sense for Drug Policy (Kevin B. Zeese et al.)

Computer and Cyberspace Addiction (John Suler)

The Cool Spot | Alcohol, Peer Pressure and Underage Drinking Info for Young Teens (US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alchoholism)

Costs of Marijuana Prohibition: Economic Analysis
(Marijuana Policy Project)

Counseling Resources on Cults, Sects, etc.
(Anton Hein, Apologetics Index)

CrystalMeth BC (Crystal Meth Victoria Society)

Cult Education and Recovery (Rick A. Ross Institute)

Cult Hotline and Clinic (Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services)

Curbing the Epidemic: Government and the Economics of Tobacco Control (World Bank, 1999)

CuresnotWars.org

Depression among Adolescents (National Survey on Drug Use and Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 30 Dec 2005)

DETOX

Drinking and Driving Theme Page (Community Learning Network)

Driving Under the Influence (ThinkQuest)

Drug Abuse and Addiction Research (U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse)

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Recovery Centre (Cyswllt Ceredigion Contact)

Drug Education Resources

Drug Information (Drug-Free America)

The Drug Library: DRCNet Online Library of Drug Policy
(Drug Reform Coordination Network)

DrugSense : Drug Policy Reform

The Drug Situation Report - 2005 (Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 9 Jan 2007)

Drugs of Abuse (U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency)

DrugStory.org | An Informational Resource for Entertainment Writers and Feature Journalists (National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign)

Drug War Facts (Robert E. Field et al.)

Drug Wars (PBS Frontline, 2000)

DrugWatch.com | Drug Information, Side Effects & Interactions

Dual Diagnosis Online Support Group (MDJunction.com)

Dual Recovery Anonymous - A 12 Step Program

Eating Disorder Treatment

ELISAD Gateway (European Gateway on Alcohol, Drugs and Addictions)

Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation (ed. Richard J. Bonnie et al., US Institute of Medicine, 2007)

Explore Space - Not Drugs! (NASA)

Family Watch (dir. Kendra E. Wright)

Federal Marijuana Policy: A Preliminary Assessment (Jeffrey A. Miron, Taxpayers for Common Sense, Washington, DC, Jun 2005)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects (FAS/E)

Food Addicts In Recovery Anonymous

Freedom Institute - Freedom from Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Freevibe

From Flowers to Heroin (CIA)

GAEA Recovery House for Women (Victoria Human Exchange Society)

Girls and Drugs (White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, 9 Feb 2006) PDF

Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health (Bill Wilkerson et al.)

Globalisation, Drugs, and Criminalisation: Final Research Report on Brazil, China, India and Mexico (UNESCO, 2002) PDF

Global Tobacco Prevention & Control Website (CDC)

Global Youth Tobacco Survey (CDC)

The Grim Reaper Society

Growing Up Drug-Free: A Parent's Guide to Prevention

HabitSmart Home Page (Robert Westermeyer)

Health Canada Tobacco Control Programme

The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, 27 Jun 2006)

The Health Consequences of Smoking 2004: A Report of the Surgeon General's (CDC Office on Smoking and Health, Atlanta)

Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician's Guide (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, 2005)

A history of drug prohibition and a prediction for its abolition and replacement (Transform Drug Policy Foundation, UK)

How Goes the "War on Drugs"?: An Assessment of U.S. Drug Problems and Policy (Jonathan P. Caulkins et al., RAND Corporation, Mar 2005)

HOW Recovery Resources Online (Linda Diedrich)

The Human Cost of Tobacco (British Medical Association) PDF

The Ibogaine Dossier (ed. Dave Hunter)

Illicit Drugs in Australia: Use, Harm and Policy Responses
(Kate Burton, Parliament of Australia, 17 May 2004)

Impact of supply-side policies for control of illicit drugs in the face of the AIDS and overdose epidemics: investigation of a massive heroin seizure (Evan Wood et al., Canadian Medical Association Journal 168(2), 21 Jan 2003)

Information on Common Drugs of Abuse
(US National Institute on Drug Abuse)

Inhalant Abuse (Alliance for Consumer Education)

International Antiprohibitionist League

Internet Addiction (Gary Tate)

Internet Addiction Guide (John M. Grohol)

Internet Addiction Support Group (John Suler)

Investment In Tobacco Control: State Highlights 2001
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Jehovah's Witnesses Recovery: Beyond Jehovah's Witnesses

Joe Chemo: A Camel Who Wishes He'd Never Smoked
(Scott Plous et al.)

Join Together Online (Boston University School of Public Health)

Just Say No! An Alcohol Awareness Website for Grades 6-12
(Joan Marie Brown)

Kickbutt.org Learning Center

Kindernet Online - Adult Children of Alcoholics
(Mensa SIG coord. Danita Lee Fleck)

Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (UCal San Francisco)

Marijuana and Medicine: Assessing the Science Base (ed. Janet E. Joy et al., Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C., 1999)

Marijuana-info.org (NIDA)

Marijuana Law Reform (NORML, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, Washington, DC)

Marijuana: The Myths Are Killing Us (Karen P. Tandy, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 26 Apr 2005)

Marijuana Policy Project (Washington, DC)

The Master Anti-Smoking Page (Elliot Essman)

Mental Health and Addiction Services (Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria, BC)

Meth Warriors

Mind Over Matter - The Brain's Response to Drugs
(US National Institute on Drug Abuse)

National Center for Responsible Gaming (Kansas City, Missouri)

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (US)

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (US)

National Drug Strategy Network (US)

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US)

-- Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database (ETOH)

National Institute on Drug Abuse (US)

National Substance Abuse Web Index (NCADI)

Neuroscience for Kids - Caffeine

NFIA - National Families in Action (US)

Nicotine Anonymous

Nicotine Victims.Com

NIDA (US National Institute on Drug Abuse)

NIDA for Teens: The Science Behind Drug Abuse
(US National Institute on Drug Abuse)

NoTobacco.org Anti-smoking Teen Websites and Teen Anti-tobacco Resources

Odd Squad Productions (Darrin Hurwitz et al., Vancouver, BC)

Online Recovery Resources

Open Directory - Health: Substance Abuse

Parenting IS Prevention

Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada

Predicting Addiction (Lisa N. Legrand et al., American Scientist 93(2):140-47, Mar-Apr 2005)

Project Cork Online (Jean Kinney, Dartmouth Medical School)

Project KNOW (U.S. National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign)

Psychosocial Parameters of Internet Addiction (Rudolph G. Briggs)

QuitNet.com - Stop Smoking Help and Cessation Support (Boston)

QuitNow.ca | Quit Smoking All Together with QuitNet.com
(Government of British Columbia)

Quit Smoking Theme Page (Community Learning Network)

The Real Scoop on Tobacco (Ginger Nehls)

The Reconstructors (Rice University)

Recovering Fundamentalists (Lee Adams Young)

Recovering Jehovah's Witnesses WebRing

Recovery From Spiritual Abuse: spiritual-abuse-recovery
(Yahoo! Groups)

Recover Magazine

Recovery and Mental Health Links (Recovery Resources Online)

The Recovery Network

Recovery Resources Online

Reducing Tobacco Use: A Report of the Surgeon General
(David Stacher, 9 Aug 2000)

ReFOCUS Network (Recovering Former Cultists)

Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine (ed. Donald R. Shopland et al., NCI Monograph 13, 27 Nov 2001)

Roles of Drinking Pattern and Type of Alcohol Consumed in Coronary Heart Disease in Men (Abstract of Kenneth J. Mukamal et al., New England Journal of Medicine 348(2):109-18, 9 Jan 2003)

The Science Behind Tobacco (Liberty Science Center)

Science of Alcohol (BBC, 18 Dec 2002)

Science, Tobacco, and You (ScienceU)

Search Health - Diseases & Disorders - Substance Abuse
(Internet Sleuth)

Seeking the Connections: Alcoholism and Our Genes (John I. Nurnberger, Jr., & Laura Jean Bierut, Scientific American 296:4:46-53, Apr 2007)

The Senlis Council - Security and Development Policy Group
(Network of European Foundations)

Smokefree.gov (US)

Smoke-Free Kids (Jeffrey Wigand)

Smoking bans and restrictions around the world: The global state of smoking (CBC News Interactive)

Smoking From All Sides

Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco

SOSIG: Substance Misuse

Special Committee on Illegal Drugs (Senate of Canada)

Special Committee on Non-Medical Use of Drugs
(Parliament of Canada)

-- A Policy for the New Millennium (Interim Report, Dec 2002)

Spiritual Abuse Recovery Resources (Jeff VanVonderen)

State of Tobacco Control (American Lung Association Action Network)

STEPOnline.com

Steps To Recovery From Bible Abuse (Rembert S. Truluck)

StopTheDrugWar.org: The Drug Reform Coordination Network (DRCNet)

Substance Abuse (Michael Petracca, About.com)

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(U.S. Health)

Substance Abuse Theme Page (Community Learning Network)

TeachersGuide | The AntiDrug.com's Resource for Educators

Television Addiction (Robert Kubey & Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Scientific American 286:2:74-80, Feb 2002)

TFI - Tobacco Free Initiative (World Health Organization)

This is Your Brain on Food (extended version of interview with Nora D. Vokow by Kristin Leutwyler Ozelli, Scientific American 297:3:84-5)

Tobacco (World Health Organization)

Tobacco Abuse Theme Page (Community Learning Network)

Tobacco Control (BMJ Publishing Group, London)

Tobacco Control Archives

Tobacco Control Archives: Brown & Williamson Collection

Tobacco Control, Framework Convention on
(World Health Organization)

Tobacco Control Resource Center / Tobacco Products Liability Project
(Northeastern University School of Law, Boston)

Tobacco: Deadly in any form or disguise (WHO Tobacco Free Initiative, 2006) PDF

Tobacco Facts Main Page

Tobacco Free Kids Action Center

TobaccoFree.org | Anti-smoking Websites & Master Index of Anti-tobacco Links (Patrick Reynolds et al., Foundation for a Smokefree America, Los Angeles)

Tobacco interests or the public interest: 20 years of industry strategies to undermine airline smoking restrictions (Peggy Lopipero & Lisa A. Bero, Tobacco Control 15(4):323-32, Aug 2006)

Tobacco Use Behavior Research (UCSD Social Sciences Data Collection)

Tobacco Use: Prevention, Cessation, and Control (Leah Ranney et al., RTI-University of North Carlina, Jun 2006)

Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (University of Minnesota)

Transform Drug Policy Foundation (UK)

TV-Turnoff Network

UnfilteredTV.com (Washington State Department of Health)

Union Institute Research Engine -- Addiction Studies

University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention

UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (Vienna)

U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy

Victoria Life Enrichment Society

The War on Marijuana: The Transformation of the War on Drugs in the 1990s (Ryan S. King & Marc Mauer, The Sentencing Project, Washington, DC, May 2005) PDF

The Web Less Traveled

Web of Addictions (Andrew L. Homer & Dick Dillon)

Web Surfers Digest Interactive Guide to the WWW and Beyond...

With Child Without Alcohol

Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General - 2001

Women's Addiction Foundation (Vancouver)

World Drug Report (UN Office on Drugs and Crime)

Youth Tobacco Use: A Global Perspective for Child Health Care Clinicians (Alexander V. Prokhorov et al., Pediatrics 118(3):e890, Sep 2006)

See also Living with Disease and Dysfunction

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Cancer

ACOR - Association of Cancer Online Resources

American Cancer Society

American Health Foundation

American Institute of Cancer Research

ASK - Association for the Support of Children with Cancer

Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology
(ed. Jean-Loup Hure, University Hospital, Poitiers, France)

Attacking Cancer with the Web (Laura Bonetta, In Situ, HMS Beagle 86, 15 Sep 2000)

BC Cancer Agency (British Columbia)

BC Cancer Research Centre

Brain Tumour Action (Edinburgh)

Breast Cancer Action

Breast Cancer Care (UK)

BreastCancerOption.com

Breast Cancer Research (ed. Bruce A.J. Ponder et al., UK)

Canadian Cancer Society, National Web Site

Cancer (CBC in depth)

Cancer - CanSurmount Home Page (Victoria, BC)

Cancer Care Society

Cancer Clues from Pet Dogs (David J. Waters & Kathleen Wildasin, Scientific American 295:6:94-101, Dec 2006)

CancerFacts.com (NexCura)

Cancer Genome Project (The Sanger Institute)

Cancer.gov (U.S. National Cancer Institute)

CancerGuide: Steve Dunn's Cancer Information Page

CancerHelp: Comprehensive Cancer Resources (Robert W. Neill, Jr.)

Cancer - Home Page (Barry Tepperman, About.com)

CancerIndex

Cancer Information and Resources by CancerHelper.com
(ed. Brandon Blum, Scottsdale, Arizona)

Cancer Information, CancerLinksUSA.com

The Cancer Information Network (CancerLinksUSA.com)

Cancer Information Network (CMP Healthcare Media)

Cancer Links LLC

Cancer Links Website

CancerLynx: An Online Zine for Cancer Patients and Professionals

CancerNet (US National Cancer Institute)

Cancer News on the Net

CancerNursing.org

CancerOption.com - Cancer Specific Health Care

Cancer-Pain.org (Association of Cancer Online Resources)

CancerQuest (Gregg M. Orloff et al., Emory University)

CancerResources

CancerShock (Rick Voithofer)

CancerSource.com

CancerSourceKids.com

CancerSourceRN.com

Cancer Supportive Care Programs Index

The Cancer Survivors Network (Dan Newton et al., Redmond, Washington)

CancerTrack.com - Tracking Cancer Online (Albert Vara et al.)

Cancer Trials (National Cancer Institute)

CancerWEB: Main Page Index

Cancer World Magazine (European School of Oncology, Milan)

CANQUES (Cancer Query System) on the Web, 1973-1995
(US National Cancer Institute)

CANSearch: A Guide to Cancer Resources on the Internet (NCCS)

CDC | Cancer Prevention and Control

Cell Biology and Cancer (US National Institutes of Health)

Center for Cancer Research (US National Cancer Institute)

CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service

Cervical Cancer (Nara Orban et al., Medical Pages, UK)

Cervical Cancer Home Page (Cancer.gov)

Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System
(US National Library of Medicine)

Chemocare.com | Care During Chemotherapy and Beyond
(Scott Hamilton CARES Initiative)

Chemotherapy and You: A Guide to Self-Help During Cancer Treatment
(CancerNet)

Children's Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation

The Circle (Nancy Peress)

Colorectal Cancer Info (Mariellen Black et al., Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Foundation, Toronto)

Comparative Oncology Program (Center for Cancer Research, US National Cancer Institute)

Compute Against Cancer

COSMIC | Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer
(The Sanger Institute)

CURE: Cancer Updates, Research & Education

CyberMedTrials.com -- Cancer Clinical Trial Research

The Education Center for Prostate Cancer Patients

Faces of Hope (Breast Cancer Education and Awareness)

Food, Nutrition and the Prevention of Cancer: A Global Perspective
(AICR/WCRF Diet and Cancer Project, Sep 1997)

FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered -- Hereditary/Genetic Breast or Ovarian Cancer and BRCA Issues

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Fractionated Stereotactic Body Radiosurgery
(SIUH Radiosurgery Center, dir. Gil S. Lederman)

GLOBALink - International Union Against Cancer

Guide to InterNet Resources for Cancer (Simon Cotterill, North of England Children's Cancer Unit)

Health Canada: Cancer

The Hypertext Guide to Prostate Cancer (Bill Dyckes)

ICARE - International Cancer Alliance for Research & Education

Inside Cancer - Multimedia Guide to Cancer Biology (Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Intel-UD Distributed Computing Cancer Research Project
(United Devices, Inc.)

International Cancer Research Portfolio

Keepin' The Faith! Cancer Support for the Heart and Soul

FindCancerExperts.com - The Patient Resource for Accurate Cancer Diagnosis (Barry M. Schmookler et al.)

Kids Cancer Funletter from Friends Network

Kids with Cancer (Kier Elliott)

Leukemia Research Fund Canada

Lung Cancer Online (Karen Parles)

LungCancer.org (Oncology Nursing Society and Cancer Care)

Lymphoma Information Network

Lymphoma Research Foundation (New York & Los Angeles)

Lymphoma Research Foundation Canada

Macmillan Cancer Directory (Macmillan Cancer Relief)

Maggie's Centres (Maggie Keswick Jencks et al.)

Mammography (MedlinePlus)

Mapping the Cancer Genome (Francis S. Collins & Anna D. Barker, Scientific American 296:3:50-57, Mar 2007)

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center (University of Texas)

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

MesoBlog.org | Information about Mesothelioma (Sara Wilson, Sunnyvale, California)

Mesothelioma & Asbestos Attorney Center (Marc W. Murray)

Mesothelioma & Cancer Resource (Asbestos.net)

Mesothelioma Cancer Center (Timothy Cavanaugh, Asbestos.com)

Mesothelioma Information - The Asbestos Cancer Resource
(David Cole)

Mesothelioma Online Advice (Hussein Abdulrasool)

Mesothelioma Study - Asbestos Cancer and Treatment Information (Paul Khaykin)

Mesothelioma Web (Houston, Texas)

Michael Cuccione Foundation (Surrey, BC)

MPIP Melanoma Patients' Information Page

MSNBC Cancer Bulletin Board

Myc Cancer Gene (Johns Hopkins)

The Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation
(Crosswicks, New Jersey)

National Childhood Cancer Foundation (US)

Nature Cancer Update | Cancer Research News and Articles

NCRI Oncology Information Exchange (ONIX)

NOVA Online | Cancer Warrior (Judah Folkman)
(Nancy Linde, PBS, 27 Feb 2001)

Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(US National Cancer Institute)

OncoLink (Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania)

Oncology (OncologySTAT, Elsevier)

Oncology Tools (FDA)

OntarioCancerTrials.ca (Ontario Cancer Research Network)

Outlook-Life Beyond Childhood Cancer

Pancreatica - Confronting Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - Cancer Patient Advocacy

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Webring (Barb Decker)

Pancreatic Cancer Home Page (Johns Hopkins)

Pancreatic Cancer Online (David Rosenberg)

Pancreatic Diseases (CliniWeb)

The Pancreatic Duct (Don L. Sterner)

The PROstart Initiative

Prostate Cancer Dot Com

The Prostate Cancer InfoLink

Prostate Cancer Information (Caprostate.com)

Prostate Cancer Information and Options

Prostate Cancer Patient Information Center

Prostate Cancer Symptoms, Screening and Prevention
(National Prostate Cancer Coalition, Washington, DC)

Prostate Cancer Treatment (Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia)

Report on Carcinogens (US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)

The Right Rev. David Giuliano (Moderator, United Church of Canada)

Science Behind the News (US National Cancer Institute)

Search Health - Diseases & Disorders - Cancer (Internet Sleuth)

SFU Terry Fox Day (Simon Fraser University)

Staten Island University Hospital Radiation Oncology
(SIUH Radiosurgery Center, dir. Gil S. Lederman)

TeleSCAN: Telematics Services in Cancer

Terry Fox (CBC)

The Terry Fox Run (The Terry Fox Foundation, Toronto)

The Testicular Cancer Resource Center (ACOR)

Tit-Bits (Beryl Tsang et al., Toronto)

UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center (University of California at San Francisco)

Understanding Cancer (NCI Science Behind the News)

Untangling the Roots of Cancer (W. Wayt Gibbs, Scientific American, Jul 2003)

WCRF International (World Cancer Research Fund)

The Wellness Community - Cancer Patients Fighting for Recovery

Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents (CancerNet)

Your Cancer Risk: The Source on Prevention
(Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention)

ZERO - The Project to End Prostate Cancer (National Prostate Cancer Coalition, Washington, DC)

See also Living with Disease and Dysfunction

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Dental Care

ADA Online (American Dental Association)

Advances in Dentistry (Amy Fluet, In Situ, HMS Beagle 118, 18 Jan 2002)

AMIA Dental Informatics Working Group
(American Medical Informatics Association)

-- Internet Dental Resources

Animated-Teeth.com

Ask the Dentist (Kimberly A. Loos)

Ask Dr. Tooth (Dentistinfo)

Canadian Dental Association

Dental Advice

Dental Advice (Ethan Janson, Seattle)

Dental Education Resources on the Web: DERWeb
(Rob Duffin, University of Sheffield)

Dental Health (MedlinePlus)

Dental Hygiene and Dental Technology (Southern Illinois University)

Dental Related Internet Resources

Dentist Hotline Homepage

Dentistinfo

DentistOnWeb

Dentistry On-Line

Glossary of Dental Terms (American Dental Association)

HealthyTeeth Oral Health Education Database
(Nova Scotia Dental Association)

International Association for Dental Research

Internet for Dentistry and Oral Health (Claire McCarthy & Laurian Williamson, Intute)

LTSN Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine
(UK Learning and Teaching Support Network)

National Center for Fluoridation Policy and Research (UB SDM)

Open Directory - Health: Dentistry

ParentsPlace.com: Dentist (Kimberly A. Loos)

Periodontics Information Center

Search Health - Dentistry (Internet Sleuth)

Simple Steps To Better Dental Health (Penn Dental)

SMILEDOC On-line Dental Information (Brad J. Loos)

WebDental

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Eye Care and Vision

About Colour Blindness (Andrew Oakley)

ASCRS: The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Fairfax, Virginia)

Ask the Optometrist

Basik Lasik: Tips on Lasik Eye Surgery
(US Federal Trade Commission)

Cataracts (Angles Vision Clinic)

Children's Vision Information Network: Vision Therapy For Eye Problems
(Mary Barton et al., Kansas Vision Development Center)

Color Blindness (MedlinePlus)

Consumer's Guide - Consumer Eye Care Info Central

Contrast Thresholds of the Human Eye
(Nils Olof Carlin, 1997)

Diabetes and Dry Eye (Barbara Caffery)

Diabetic Eye Problems (MedlinePlus)

The Diabetic Retinopathy Foundation

Digital Journal of Ophthalmology (Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary)

Eye Advisory

Eye Care (The Jefferson Health System)

Eye Care (MCW HealthLink)

Eye Care Providers (White Paper, National Consumers League, Washington, DC, 20 Oct 2005) PDF

Eye Diseases (Karolinska Institutet)

Eye Infections (MedlinePlus)

EyeKnowWhy - I Know Why Refractive Surgeons Wear Glasses

EyeNet (American Academy of Ophthalmology)

Eye Research Network & LensNet: Eye Research & Disease Information
(ed. Kenneth P. Mitton)

Eye Resources on the Internet (Association of Vision Science Librarians)

EyeSearch (Laura A. Maroney et al.)

Eye Simulation Page (Rick Lasslo et al., UC Davis School of Medicine)

Eyes on the Web (Amy Fluet, In Situ, HMS Beagle 102, 11 May 2001)

Eye Surgery Education Council (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Fairfax, Virginia)

Fight for Sight (David Allen, UK)

The Foundation Fighting Blindness

Freiburg Visual Acuity & Contrast Test (Michael Bach)

Glaucoma Research Foundation

Glossary of Eye Conditions (American Foundation for the Blind)

Hearing, Seeing, and Smelling the World (ed. Maya Pines, HHMI)

The Joy of Visual Perception: A Web Book
(Peter K. Kaiser, York University)

Laser Against Short-/Long-sightedness

LASIK Eye Surgery (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

LASIK Eye Surgery Information (DocShop.com)

LASIK Fundamentals (Eye Surgery Education Council, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Fairfax, Virginia)

Lighthouse International

LOVNET: The Low-Vision Network

Macular Degeneration Foundation

Minnesota Laboratory for Low-Vision Research

National Eye Institute (NIH)

OpthalmologyResource.com Opthalmology Resource Center

Optical Illusions and Visual Phenomena (Michael Bach)

ORBIS: Saving Sight Worldwide

Preserving the Miracle of Sight: Lasers and Eye Surgery
(Roberta Conlan et al., Beyond Discovery, 2000)

Prevent Blindness America

Resource Central - Medical-Eyecare

Restasis (Cyclosporine Opthalmic Emulsion): Prescription Eye Drops for Dry Eye (Allergan, Irvine, California)

Retinal Prosthesis Project (Wentai Liu et al.)

RetNet - Retinal Information Network (Stephen P. Daiger et al.)

Solar Observing FAQ (Jeff Medkeff)

Surgical Eyes - LASIK, RK, and PRK Complications Info

The USDA UVB Radiation Monitoring Program
(Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, CSU)

Vision (IDA, Darksky.org)

Vision and Driving (Canadian Medical Association, Determining Medical Fitness to Drive, Section 11) PDF

The Vision Correction Website (PRK, LASIK, Intacs, RK, AK)

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Family Health

ABC of ECD: An Early Child Development Knowledge Base
(Mary Eming Young)

About Teen Health

Abuse/Incest Support (Nancy A. Burnett, About.com)

Aging Parents and Elder Care

Ask the Doctor (Robert Steele, Parents Place)

The AWARE Foundation (Adolescent Wellness and Reproductive Education)

BAM! Body and Mind (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

BC Institute on Family Violence Start Page

BC Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health

BC's Children's Hospital Foundation

Beansprout Networks

Body & Soul (HomeArts)

Canadian Association for Adolescent Health (Montreal)

CDC Adolescent and School Health (US National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)

Chickenpox Info (Merck)

Child Abuse Index (Hubert Savelberg)

-- Child Protection - English Index

Child Abuse Web Site (Tom Hudson)

The Child Abuse Yellow Pages (Linda Chapman)

Child and Adolescent Health and Development (WHO)

Child and Youth Health (Department of Human Services, South Australia)

Child Care Parent/Provider Information Network

Child Health and Safety (ChildSecure)

Childrens & Womens Health Centre of British Columbia

Children's Research Institute

Children with Diabetes On-line Community

Child Sexual Exploitation and Pedophilia (Alan Walker)

Circumcision Information and Resource Pages (Geoffrey T. Falk)

Colds, Flu, and Allergies (BH&G Family Health Guide)

The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Complete Home Medical Guide (CPMC)

Council on Family Health

Discord's Abuse Survivors' Resources

Domestic Violence (Caroline Dickie)

Domestic Violence Information Center (FMF)

Dr. Greene's HouseCalls -- Pediatric Wisdom for the Information Age
(Alan Greene)

Dr. Plain Talk - Plain Talk for Parents on Child Health and Parenting

eChildsHealth.com

Emergencies and First Aid

Facts for Families
(American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

The Family Doctor

FamilyDoctor.org - Health Information for the Whole Family
(American Academy of Family Physicians)

Family Medical Practice On-Line

Family Medicine (Mark E. Abell, About.com)

Family Practice Notebook

Family Village: A Global Community of Disability-Related Resources

Fertility Forum: Infertility and Fertility Help and Information Website

Fuel for life: household energy and health (Eva Rehfuess, World Health Organization, 2006)

Global Reproductive Health Forum (Harvard School of Public Health)

Growing Healthy Canadians: A Guide to Positive Child Development

The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide

-- Diagnostic Tests

HeadLice.org (National Pediculosis Association)

HEALTHwindows for Kids (Nicole Bournias)

Healthy Family Magazine

Healthy Homes Partnership (U.S. HUD/USDA)

Healthykids.com

Herspace: Home: Family Health

Home Remedies (BURN!)

Infertility Center (Women's Health Interactive)

Infertility Digest

The Infertility Portal

Information for Patients from the American Academy of Family Physicians

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)

Internet for the Family Physician (Gilberto Lacchia)

JPOG Online (Journal of Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology)

Keep Kids Healthy: A Pediatrician's Guide (Vincent R. Iannelli)

KidsClick! Health and Well-Being

KidsDoctor

KidsHealth

KidsHealth @ The AMA

KidsHealth for Parents

Medical HouseCall

Men and Domestic Violence Index (VL)

Mental Health Net - Abuse Resources

Mental Health Net - Domestic Violence Resources

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
(NCCAN Clearinghouse)

National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association (US)

NIH MedlinePlus Magazine (U.S. National Institutes of Health)

NIHSeniorHealth: Health Information for Older Adults
(U.S. National Institutes of Health)

The Pediatricians Library

PediatricOnCall.com

PediatricPlanet.com

PEDINFO: An Index of the Pediatric Internet

PedsNet - The Pediatric Network for Parents and Professionals

Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada

Planned Parenthood On Line: A Guide To Healthy Sexuality

Prevent Child Sexual Abuse (San Carlos Police Department)

Project NoSpank (PTAVE)

Public Choices, Private Decisions: Sexual and Reproductive Health and the Millennium Development Goals (Stan Bernstein with Charlotte Juul Hansen, UN Millennium Project, 2006)

R.C.'s Child Abuse Prevention Page (Robert Culpepper)

Reproductive Health Gateway (Health Information and Publications Network, John Hopkins University)

Reproductive Health Outlook (RHO Home)

ReproLine (Reproductive Health Online)

Ritual Abuse and Healing Home Page

-- Canadian Mirror

RxMed: The Website for Family Physicians
(Coalition of Family Physicians)

Safety Links

SafetyNet Domestic Violence Resources (A. Sherman)

The Sanctuary Foundation (Vancouver, B.C.)

The SANCTUARY Home Page

School Doctor gives Advice on Health Problems (UK)

Sexual and reproductive health: a matter of life and death (Anna Glasier et al., The Lancet 368:1595-1607, 1 Nov 2006)

State of the World's Mothers 2006: Saving the Lives of Mothers and Newborns (Save the Children, Westport, Connecticut) PDF

Stop Child Molesters

TeenHealthFX

TeensHealth.org

TeenWire.Com (Planned Parenthood Federation of America)

THINK - Teenage Health Interactive Network

Virtual Children's Hospital Home Page

Whooping Cough Home Page (Doug Jenkinson)

Working Moms' Internet Refuge | Pediatrics for Parents

Youngandhealthy.ca (Canadian Association for Adolescent Health)

Youthealth - Child & Youth Health Education

See also Domestic Abuse and Family Violence, Child Safety, Family, Living with Disease and Dysfunction, Parents, and Seniors

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