Resources
The following websites provide valuable resources, support and materials for a variety of mental illnesses.
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation – BPKids
Resources for parents of children and teens with bipolar disorder, including online support groups.
Largest informational database containing information on mental health news and resources.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance – DBSA
Support, educational materials, brochures, resources for family members, and much more.
Mental Health America (FKA National Mental Health Association) – MHA
Provides information on mental health disorders, treatments, medication and more. Resources for finding therapists, crisis counseling and other forms of assistance.
National Alliance on Mental Illness – NAMI
Grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness.
National Institute of Mental Health – NIMH
Largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health. Free brochures and more.
National Mental Health Consumers’ Self-Help Clearinghouse
Offers news and alerts, training curricula, resources, publications, technical assistance and a consumer driver services directory.
Peer to peer support. Includes blogs, forums, scheduled chats and more. It’s like Facebook for people dealing with bipolar disorder.
They are dedicated to providing assistance in locating counselors throughout the United States.
Provides information and support for anyone dealing with mental illness.
A directory of resources for a variety of mental illnesses and disorders.
