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MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
The following is an extensive list of resources including websites, hotlines, support groups and books for a variety of mental health concerns.
SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND INFORMATION
Mental Health America
Visit Mental Health America’s site for information on mental health, getting help, and taking action.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
NAMI is a nonprofit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy group of individuals with mental disorders and their families.
National Council for Behavioral Healthcare
Use the Find a Provider feature on this site to locate mental health and addiction treatment facilities in your community.
American Psychiatric Association
Since 1844, the American Psychiatric Association has represented psychiatrists from the United States and around the world, serving as the main voice for modern psychiatry.
American Psychological Association
A scientific and professional organization for the advancement of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve lives.
The Bazelon Center
Nonprofit organization devoted to improving the lives of people with mental illnesses through changes in policy and law.
The Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
http://www.popcenter.org/problems/mental_illness
Education and training of police called to situations where a person with a possible mental illness is behaving threateningly.
Dr. Komrad’s Website
Information about his practice of psychiatry, samples of his radio and TV interviews, and a link to his blog with resources on a variety of psychiatric conditions.
Help Connections
Information on mental health and addiction issues in prison.
National Association of Social Workers
Organization of professional social workers working to enhance the professional growth and development of its members.
National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Family-run organization focusing on children’s emotional, behavioral and mental well-being.
United Advocates for Children and Families
UACF’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all children and youth with mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges and to eliminate institutional discrimination and social stigma.
DEPRESSION
Mental Health America Depression Screening
This website is sponsored by Mental Health America as a part of the Campaign for America’s Mental Health. The mission of the website is to educate people about clinical depression, offer a confidential way for people to get screened for symptoms of the illness, and guide people toward appropriate professional help if necessary.
Depression Center
http://www.depressioncenter.net/Default.aspx
Info about Depression and Bipolar disorders including what they are, their symptoms and what causes them plus a FREE online program to help you deal with depression.
National Association for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
This site provides information and downloadable fact sheets on depressive disorders.
MoodGYM
This CBT website has been evaluated in a scientific trial and found to be effective in relieving depression symptoms if people work through it systematically. Site teaches people to use ways of thinking that help prevent depression.
Postpartum Support International
Postpartum Support International’s (PSI) website offers toll-free line services who refer callers to appropriate local resources, including emergency services. Call 800-944-4PPD (4773).
If you are thinking about harming yourself or attempting suicide, tell someone who can help right away.
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Call the toll-free, 24-hour hotline of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at
1-800-273-TALK
(1-800-273-8255) to be
connected to a trained counselor at a crisis center nearest you.
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Call your doctor's office.
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Call 911 for emergency services.
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Go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Help a friend, loved one, or yourself.
2010 - present
2010 - present
American Association of Suicidology
Founded 1968, the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) promotes research, public awareness programs, public education, and training professionals and volunteers. In addition, AAS serves as a national clearinghouse for information on suicide.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) provides information about suicide, support for survivors, prevention, research, and more.
National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
http://actionallianceforsuicideprevention.org/
Public/private partnership that catalyzes planning, implementation, and accountability for updating and advancing the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Site includes fact sheets on suicide by state and by population characteristics.
American Psychiatric Association Answer Center
1-888-35-PSYCH (77924)
Live operators 8:30am to 6:00pm (EST) refer you to local board-certified psychiatrists.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
This 24 hour hotline offers free and confidential calls to trained counselors.
The Trevor Project
1-866-4-U-TREVOR (88-7386)
A free and confidential suicide prevention help line for gay and questioning youth that offers someone to talk to 24/7.
LivingWorks
LivingWorks provides trainings for those who work to intervene and prevent suicide in crisis situations.
SUICIDE
Are you in crisis?
SELF-INJURY
SCHIZOPHRENIA
ANXIETY
Focus Adolescent Services
S.A.F.E. Alternatives (Self-Abuse Finally Ends)
S.A.F.E. information and referral support hotline, NOT a crisis line: 1-800-DON’T CUT (366-8288)
Reach Out
http://au.reachout.com/find/articles/understanding-psychosis-and-getting-help
Information to help you understand psychosis and how to find help.
Schizophrenic.com
An introduction to schizophrenia, including diagnosis, associated problems, causes and treatment of plus tips on how to live with schizophrenia.
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
ADAA promotes the early diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders.
Anxiety Disorders Resource Center
Includes information on panic attacks, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Anxiety Panic Attack Resource Site
www.anxietypanic.com/index.html
Provides information pertaining to a variety of treatments and resources.
Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine
Online store provides CD’s, DVD’s, and books on relaxation techniques.
E-couch
Provides information about emotional problems and includes online interventions designed to improve mood and emotional state.
Freedom from Fear
Includes screening tools and other resources on many types of anxiety disorders.
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
Includes information about effective treatments, how to find a health professional and links to other resources.
Panic Disorder Information Hotline
1-800- 64-PANIC (800-647-2642)
An information service by the National Institute of Mental Health
BODY IMAGE
Hopewell
http://www.hopewell.ca/homepage/
Facts, stories, and how to help someone with an eating disorder, plus a range of treatment options
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders
1-630- 577-1330
www.anad.org
Offers a listing of therapists and hospitals on a national basis, educational materials, support groups, conferences, advocacy campaigns, research, and a crisis hotline.
National Mental Health Association: 800-969-6642 9AM-5PM Mon-Fri information on mental health topics and referrals, access to an info specialist
Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention
1-800-931-2237 (Hours: 8am-noon daily, PT)
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Eating Disorders Center
1-888-236-1188
Boys and Girls Town National Hotline
1-800- 448-3000
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
1-800-931-2237
Referrals to Eating Disorder specialists (US and Canada)
1-800-736-3739
Academy for Eating Disorders
www.aedweb.org
An Association of multidisciplinary professionals promoting effective treatment, developing prevention initiatives, advocating for the field, stimulating research, ad sponsoring an annual conference.
Anna Westin Foundation
www.annawestinfoundation.org
A nonprofit organization providing education, support, and referral information to the general and professional public.
Eating Disorders Coalition For Research, Policy & Action
www.eatingdisorderscoalition.com
Advocates at the federal level on behalf of people with eating disorders, their families, and professionals working with these populations. Promotes federal support for improved access to care.
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
www.edreferral.com
Provides links to sites which provide additional information on eating disorders and related topics.
Eating Disorders Anonymous
www.eatingdisordersanonymous.org
Provides information about local support group meetings.
Eating Disorders Information Network
www.edin-ga.org
Provides educational information and treatment referrals.
Gurze Books
www.bulimia.com
Provides an eating disorders resource catalogue of self-help books, professional texts, and educational videos.
Harvard Eating Disorders Center
www.hedc.org
Conducts research, provides a newsletter and information. A non-profit organization dedicated to research, professional training, educator conferences, school-based prevention programs, and community outreach.
International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals
www.iaedp.com
Offers nationwide education, training, certification, and a semiannual conference for practitioners who treat people with eating disorders.
National Eating Disorders Association
www.NationalEatingDisorders.org
NEDA is dedicated to expanding public understanding of eating disorders and promoting access to quality treatment for those affected along with support for their families through education, advocacy and research. NEDA also sponsors National Eating Disorders Awareness Week in February and holds an annual conference
Overeaters Anonymous
www.oa.org
Provides information about local support group meetings.
Rader Programs
1-800-841-1515
www.raderprograms.com
Specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and related information.
Something Fishy
www.something-fishy.org
This extensive page provides numerous links and lots of information about eating disorders and body image issues.
The Eating Disorder Education Organization
www.edeo.org
EDEO provides Education Sessions for people with Eating Disorders and their families.
The Elisa Project
www.theelisaproject.org
Distributes a listing of therapists, treatment centers and informative materials.
The Renfrew Center
1-800-RENFREW
www.renfrewcenter.com
Specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and related information.
We Insist On Natural Shapes
www.winsnews.org
Dedicated to education and media advocacy. Quarterly newsletter, body image video and curricula for elementary through high school.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
National Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Information Center
Includes a locator for treatment programs in each state.
Al-Anon
The worldwide Twelve Step organization for families of those with addictions.
Alcoholics Anonymous
The official site of the Twelve Step worldwide organization to help alcoholics maintain sobriety.
Co-Dependents Anonymous
Twelve Step program for those who have lost themselves in emotionally troubled relationships.
Hazelden Foundation
Help for individuals, families, and communitites struggling with alcohol abuse and drug addiction.
Narcotics Anonymous
Twelve Step program for addicts who wish to find a new way of life.
DrugAlert.org
Information about prescription drugs and possible dangers. DrugAlert.org is a comprehensive database featuring information and news alerts about potentially dangerous drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide. The website is dedicated to keeping the public informed about drug recalls, side effects, and pending litigation associated with various drugs and their manufacturers.
Drugwatch
A comprehensive Web site featuring extensive information about medications, drug interactions, and drug side effects.
Drug & Alcohol Treatment Hotline
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Ecstasy Addiction
1-800-468-6933
Cocaine Help Line
1-800-COCAINE (262-2463)
RELATIONSHIPS
Love Is Respect: National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
1-866-331-9474
National Teen Dating Abuse Peer Advocate Live Chat
http://www.loveisrespect.org/resource-center/live-chat-breakdown/
ThatsNotCool.Com
Your mobile, IM, and online accounts are all you. When someone your dating is controlling, disrespectful, or pressuring you online, That’s Not Cool.
Break the Cycle
Empowering Youth to End Domestic Violence
Reach Out
Information, help, support, and advice for young people to manage mental health difficulties such as stress, anxiety, bullying, depression and more
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
www.ncadv.org/resources/StateCoalitionList.php
Includes state by state list of affiliates who will help connect you to treatment, support, and legal resources in your area.
Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD (4453)
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
Family Violence Prevention Center
1-800-313-1310
Healing Woman Foundation
1-800-477-4111
People Against Rape
1-800-877-7252
Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Runaway Hotline
800-621-4000
Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673
Sexual Abuse - Stop It Now!
1-888-PREVENT
BULLYING
Safe School Hotline
Phone: 1-800-418-6423 Ext. 359
http://www.safeschoolhelpline.com
A Thin Line
Have you drawn the line between digital use and digital abuse?
Stop Bullying Now!
http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
Bullying Information, Resources, and Prevention Tips from the US Department of Health and Human Services.
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
National Institute of Mental Health
This U.S. government site gives a wealth of up-to-date information on depression and suicide in the form of downloadable booklets and fact sheets.
Americans with Disabilities Act
U.S. Department of Justice review of the federal laws concerning the rights of disabled American’s.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to provide information on treatment and prevention of mental illness and substance abuse.
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Mental Health
Includes information specific to mental health issues and resources for veterans.
