Mental Health Resources
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States. We're committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.
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NAMI provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
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A comprehensive online resource guide for 8 MO counties including Boone and Cole.
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The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse is a consumer-run national technical assistance center serving the mental health consumer movement. The Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers.
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This website is filled with practical information that will help you recover if you have been labeled with a mental illness.
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Association of environmental, civil rights, mental health, consumer, and women's organizations dedicated to the survival and growth of public interest advocacy.
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Heartland Mental Health provides mental health treatment, advocacy, self-help and support, and recreational opportunities; offers information about mental illness to the public.
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These psychology self-help resources provide links to noncommercial sites providing information and help about specific disorders. Lists of brochures and articles, commercial psychology-related websites, psychology journals, and scholarly psychology resources are available here.
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Depressed Anonymous is a 12 step program of recovery for persons with depression.
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This is a self-help mental health program based on the ground breaking work of our founder, a neuropsychiatrist, the late Abraham A. Low, M.D. It is non-profit, non-sectarian, and completely member managed. Recovery Inc. has been active since 1937 and we have groups meeting every week around the world.
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This is a place to learn about survival. Covers change, agility, resilience, hardiness, creative adapting, the survivor personality, overcoming job loss, serendipity, successful schizophrenia, synchronicity, the synergistic personality, and other issues related to life skills and mental health.
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FindTreatment.gov is a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. The website allows individuals to search for treatment from multiple sources, access an interactive map, utilize filters to tailor to specific treatment options, and the ability to download printer-friendly results. Providers and treatment facilities may also register for the ability to enhance outreach to their communities and promote better visibility for their services. All searches of FindTreatment.gov remain anonymous.
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Consumer Help Center site provides brochures, fact sheets and an online psychologist referral service for persons affected by mental disorders, their families and others who care about them.
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DBSA serves people living with all kinds of mental illnesses, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and other illnesses.
