Research Library: CLINICAL REFERENCE SHELF

National Health Issues

1. Healthy People 2010
   Find out about Healthy People 2010, the set of national health promotion and disease prevention objectives.
2. Centers for Disease Control Publications Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General, 1999
3. Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity: A Supplement, 2001
4. Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General , 2001
5. National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Goals and Objectives for Action
6. Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda ; 2001 [pdf, 53 pages]
7. Report of a Surgeon General’s Working Meeting on the Integration of Mental Health Services and Primary Health Care ; 2001 [pdf, 19 pages]
8. Closing the Gap: A National Blueprint to Improve the Health of Persons with Mental Retardation ; a Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation, 2002 [pdf, 76 pages]

General

1. ICD-9 codes Medical Coding Utility
2. Mental Health Disorders
3. NHS Direct Online theme month for depression.
4. Clinical Queries using Research Methodology Filters (NLM)
5. Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics
6. HIV/AIDS Treatment Directory (amfAR)
7. Laboratory Tests Reference
8. Merck Manual of Geriatrics, 2nd edition
9. The Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition
10. The Merck Index
11. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th Edition

Drug Information

1. Clinical Studies By Primary Disease Category, NIH database
2. Clinical Trials by Disease Categories
3. Clinical Trials - Profiles of Industry Providers
4. A Dictionary of Pharmaceutical Medicine
5. Drug InfoBase
   Database and press release information on drugs by generic or trade name. With links to reviews and articles on the drugs.

   FDA Drug Approval List

   Healthguide Pharmacy

   Healthtouch Online Drug Information

   searchable database of over 7,000 prescription and over the counter drugs.

   Newly Approved Drug Therapies (1995 to date)

   Psychotropic Medications

   (Canadian source book)

   RxList - The Internet Drug Index

   Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade Database; also available as a PDF document