Stress Management

Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
395 E Street SW
Suite 9200
Washington, DC  20201
Phone:	1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) (513) 533-8328 (outside the U.S.)
Fax:	(513) 533-8347
E-mail:	cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Web Address:	www.cdc.gov/niosh
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducts research and makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related injuries and illnesses. NIOSH also provides information to the public.
American Academy of Family Physicians
P.O. Box 11210
Shawnee Mission, KS  66207-1210
Web Address:	www.familydoctor.org
The American Academy of Family Physicians offers information on adult and child health conditions and healthy living. Its Web site has topics on medicines, doctor visits, physical and mental health issues, parenting, and more.
American Institute of Stress
124 Park Avenue
Yonkers, NY  10703
Phone:	(914) 963-1200
Fax:	(914) 965-6267
E-mail:	stress125@optonline.net
Web Address:	http://www.stress.org
The American Institute of Stress monthly newsletter, Health and Stress, provides updated information on a variety of stress-related topics. The organization also organizes and participates in relevant conferences and prepares informational packets on all stress-related topics.
American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC  20002-4242
Phone:	1-800-374-2721 (202) 336-5500
TDD:	(202) 336-6123
Web Address:	www.apa.org
The American Psychological Association provides information and brochures on a number of topics, including stress, anxiety, and depression. Visit their http://helping.apa.org site for information on the mind/body connection, family and relationships, and how therapy works.
International Stress Management Association, USA
E-mail:	info@isma-usa.org
Web Address:	www.isma-usa.org
The International Stress Management Association (ISMA) promotes sound knowledge and best practices in the prevention and reduction of human stress. ISMA publishes a professional journal, the International Journal of Stress Management, and has branches in 13 countries. The Web site has a library of consumer-oriented articles by members, a list of books written by members, and information about stress assessment tools.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD  20892-9663
Phone:	1-866-615-6464 toll-free (301) 443-4513
Fax:	(301) 443-4279
TDD:	1-866-415-8051 toll-free
E-mail:	nimhinfo@nih.gov
Web Address:	www.nimh.nih.gov
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) provides information to help people better understand mental health, mental disorders, and behavioral problems. NIMH does not provide referrals to mental health professionals or treatment for mental health problems.

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Author:	Jeannette Curtis	Last Updated: April 22, 2009
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry
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