Resources and Links

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1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) or
1-800-273-TALK (8255)

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Mood Disorder Resources

American Psychiatric Association
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Mental Health Association (NMHA)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
World Federation For Mental Health
Mental Help Net - Personality Disorders
Mayo Clinic Mental Health Information Sheets
Online Dictionary For Mental Health
Consumer Driven Services Directory
International Mental Health Research Org.
NARSAD: charity research
Recovery International
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
BipolarTrialsNetwork                                                                                                                      www.semel.ucla.edu/champ

 

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Campaigns for Mental Illness

Bring Change 2 Mind: Stigma Buster
National Empowerment Center
National Mental Health Awareness Campaign
Recovery International
Campaign For Mental Health Reform
Step Out of the Silence
Mental Health America Campaign
Open Minds Open Doors Campaign
Minds on The Edge Campaign Stigma Buster
Silver Ribbon for all brain disorders
Collaborative for Community Intergration
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)
MADI Resource Center
Massachusetts General Hospital Bipolar Clinic and Research Program
McMan's Depression and Bipolar Weekly
Mental Health America
Mental Health Awareness Campaign
Mental Help

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Depression / Bipolar Resources

Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders (OBAD)
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Depression Test & Symptoms of Depression
Books On Bipolar
BP Magazine / BP Hope.com
National Bipolar Foundation
Web MD

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Mood Disorder: Families And Children

Connect for Kids
National Family Caregivers Association
The Caring for Every Child's Mental Health
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Co-Dependents Anonymous
Nationl Federation Childrens Mental Health
Bipolar & Significant Others (BSO)
Bipolar for All
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
STARFISH Advocacy Association
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Artrageous Minds
Artrageous Minds on Myspace
Fusion Academy & Learning Center
PatientsLikeMe Mood Conditions Community
Sam’s Cause
Bring Change 2 Mind
Browning Communities
Families for Depression Awareness
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Helping Children Cope with Disasters
BPChildren.com
Bipolar Significant Others (BPSO)
The Bipolar Child

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College & Youth Acceptance

Peer to Peer Resource Center
Musicians for Mental Health - mpower
Half of Us
Screen for Mental Health College Response
The Jed Foundation: for College Students
Campus Health and Safety
Active Minds (Student Voices)
Active Minds on Campus
Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation (JBRF)
TeenScreen                                                                                                                                                                                 

 

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Support Groups

Find the Light
Patients Like Me
Bipolar Support.Org
The Icarus Project

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Medication Assistance

Medications A-Z
Partnership For Prescription Assistance
Medications ~ Medline Plus
Drug Interactions, Alternative, MotherNature
Drug Interactions, DIRECT
Safe Harbor / Non-Drug Approach Mental Health
DrugWatch.com

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Mood Disorder Business Resources

Workplace FAQ and Talking Points
Handling Psychiatric Disability Work & School
Employee Assistance Programs
Bazelon Center For Mental Health Law

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Schizophrenia Resources

National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Schizophrenia.com

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Suicide Resources

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
National Hopeline Network (1-800-SUICIDE)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
SAVE (Suicide Awareness Voices of Education)
Compassionate Friends-Parent Grief
Books on Surviving Suicide
Friends for Survival  
Suicide: Read This First
People to Prevent Suicude
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Campaign
Survivors of Suicide Loss

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Summer Camps

Summer Camp List Compiled by the San Diego Regional Center
EFRC Resource Directory - The EFRC Resource Directory includes local, regional and national resources most commonly referred by our agency. While this list is comprehensive, it is not inclusive of all disability related resources. We encourage you to call us at 800-281-8252 to speak with our family support staff. Please visit our offices and browse our extensive lending library.
 

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Links should be used for educational purposes only and not replace the advice from a health care professional.