
Your Guide to Healthy Web Sites
Organized Wisdom
www.organizedwisdom.com
This site guides visitors to top health
resources for hundreds of health
concerns, including alternative
treatments, wellness at work, physical
and mental health, chronic conditions,
medications, health organizations, diet
and nutrition, exercise, healthy travel,
caregiving, and much more. The site
provides individually researched,
doctor-guided WisdomCards—short
collections of essential facts and Web
citations concerning hundreds of
health issues.
MVParents
www.mvparents.com
Parents looking for information,
support, and strategies to help them
raise healthy, caring, and responsible
children will find a wealth of material
at this helpful site. Much of the
information is based on research
conducted on millions of young people
by the Search Institute, which has
developed a framework of 40 positive
qualities and experiences known as
assets that help children make smart
choices. Visitors will find tips and
tools for empowered parenting.
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org
A wealth of information about anxiety
disorders—including obsessivecompulsive
disorder, panic disorder,
social phobia, post-traumatic stress
disorder, specific phobias, and
generalized anxiety disorder—is
available on this site. Articles on each
condition discuss signs and symptoms,
recommended treatments, appropriate
medications, coping tips, and
more. Visitors can find a therapist,
take a self-test for various disorders,
seek help from a support group, and
read stories of encouragement.
WhyQuit.com
www.whyquit.com
This site’s mission is to inform,
educate, and support people who want
to quit smoking. The motivation
section provides facts about the
connection between illness and death
from smoking and specifics on how
tobacco destroys the body. The
education component contains
articles on why people smoke and tips
for managing cravings. A no-nonsense
online peer support group helps
quitters remain smoke free.
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