The following links are listed to provide you with additional mental health care information.
Associations & Institutes
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- American Counseling Association
- American Psychological Association
- Center for Mental Health Services
- Mental Health America
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Mental Health Association
- National Eating Disorders Association
- National Women’s Health Resource Center
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Anxiety Disorders
- Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
- Health & Human Services: Five Major Types of Anxiety Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
- National Center for PTSD (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)— for veterans and their families
- National Alliance on Mental Illness: PTSD
- National Institute of Mental Health: PTSD
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ ADHD)
- ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- National Insitute of Mental Health: ADD/ ADHD
- HelpGuide: ADHD in Adults
Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
- National Domestic Violence Hotline : 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
- ChildHelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
- Alabama Women’s Shelters
- YWCA Central Alabama
- Childhelp USA®
- HelpGuide: Child Abuse and Neglect
Depression
- Depression and How Therapy Can Help
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
- National Institute of Mental Health: Depression Overview
Eating Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association
- Helpline: 1-800- 931-2237
- American Dietetic Association: Understanding Eating Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association: Eating Disorders in Men and Boys
Substance Abuse, Addiction, and Recovery
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Helpline: 1-800-622-HELP (4357)
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- American Psychiatric Association: What is Addiction?
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Awareness Voices of Education