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Medical Dictionary
The Harvard Medical Dictionary is a quick and easy way to search for medical terms.
Medscape
Our mission is to improve patient care with comprehensive clinical information and resources essential to physicians and healthcare professionals.
Johns Hopkins Health Library
Johns Hopkins Healthcare Library is one of the most respected resources for accurate healthcare information.
Everyday Health
Everyday Health provides trusted, real-world, evidence-based health information from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates, alongside personal patient perspectives and health consumer insights from those on the front lines, in real-time.
Verywell Health
Verywell Health is an award-winning resource for credible, fact-based, and up-to-date information you need to confidently make healthy choices for yourself and your loved ones. We are dedicated to empowering you with the best answers to your most pressing questions, from understanding infectious diseases to managing a new diagnosis and everything in between.
Kaiser Family Foundation
KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) is a nonprofit organization focusing on national health issues, as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. KFF develops and runs its own policy analysis, journalism, and communications programs, sometimes in partnership with major news organizations.
NIH - National Institute of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
Medical Encyclopedia
From Medline Plus, National Medical Library, and NIH, the A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. For more information about A.D.A.M., see its content review board.
Global Wellness Institute
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is recognized as the leading source for authoritative wellness industry research. Since 2007, the GWI has commissioned and published numerous research reports on the global wellness economy, including our flagship publication, the Global Wellness Economy Monitor. All reports are available free to the public. Data highlights from recent studies are below.
Well-Being Resources
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is dedicated to improving the lives of millions of Americans affected by mental illness with ongoing awareness, education, and advocacy efforts, including initiatives such as expanding NAMI Help Line’s hours and services, advocating for a better crisis response system, developing resources for youth and young adults, and updating our educational materials to better address the needs of underrepresented communities.
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
APA is helping psychiatrists and other mental health professionals navigate these issues by pointing out important aspects you should consider when making an app selection and determining whether an app works for you and your patients.
Go Guardian
Schools can monitor at-risk students! With over 90% of active planning alerts occurring in Search, it is critical to have a solution that can spot warning signs whenever the student is online. Unlike other solutions that only focus on G-Suite or Office 365, Beacon works across search engines, chats, social media, emails, web apps, and more.
Jason Foundation
JFI believes that awareness and education are the first steps to suicide prevention. We want to establish a Triangle of Prevention by providing students, parents, and teachers the tools and resources to help identify and help at-risk youth.
Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ and questioning young people under 25.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Learn more about mental illness. This section covers mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, PTSD, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, OCD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, suicide, addiction, and others.
