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Our links to Mental Health Resources

APA Help Center      www.apahelpcenter.org                                                                                                        The American Psychological Association presents helpful insights on how to cope with problems at work, family issues, the mind-body connection, and how to find a psychologist.

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law                           www.bazelon.org                                                            The leading national legal advocate for people with mental disabilities. Through precedent-setting litigation and in the public policy arena, the Bazelon Center works to advance and preserve the rights of people with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities.

Depression
This is a brochure from the National Institute of Mental Health that gives descriptions of major depression, dysthymia, and bipolar disorder (manic depression).

Kalman Heller, Ph.D.                             www.drheller.com

Articles on marriage and parenting by a syndicated columnist and psychologist.

Federation of Families                              www.ffcmh.org

A national parent-directed organization focused on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders and their families.  Also in Spanish.

National Institute of Mental Health           www.nimh.nih.gov

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) website provides information from the Federal agency that conducts and supports research on mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information.

Psych Central                                                www.psychcentral.com

One-stop index for psychology, support, and mental health issues, resources, and people on the Internet, since 1995. As seen in The Wall Street Journal, L.A. Times, Newsweek, etc.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration  www.samhsa.gov                                               SAMHSA, a federal agency, works to improve the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, alcohol and drug addiction treatment, and mental health services.

Women's Mental Health Consortium                                                                       From the National Institute of Mental Health provides regularly updated information on how the occurrence, treatment, and outcomes of mental illnesses differ between men and women, and research that takes these differences into account, to the benefit of both women and men.


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