Resource Guide for Social Anxiety Disorder

American Psychiatric Association (APA)

Address:
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825
Arlington, VA 22209-3901

Phone:
1-703-907-7300

Email:
[email protected]

Internet address:
http://www.psych.org/

Description of services provided:
The APA is a professional organization with over 35,000 specialists in the field. While the website is geared to its members, visitors do have access to top news stories related to psychiatry, library archives, and an extensive listing of links to other organizations.

Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA)

Phone:
1-240-485-1001

Internet address:
http://www.adaa.org/

Description of services provided:
ADAA provides information for the public and professionals on anxiety disorders, finding a therapist, self-help groups, and anxiety screening tools.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Address:
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 8184 MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663

Phone:
1-866-615-6464

Internet address:
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

Description of services provided:
NIMH provides mental health information for the public, practitioners, and researchers. News and events, information on clinical trials, funding opportunities, and research are covered here.

Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association (SP/SAA)

Internet address:
http://www.socialphobia.org/

Description of services provided:
SP/SAA offers information for consumers on social anxiety, news, and related resources. There is also a mailing list, stories of people's personal experiences, and a bookstore.