Disability Resource Directory

Mental Health Resources

1. American Association on Mental Retardation
   The AAMR's mission is to advance the knowledge and skills of professionals in the field of mental retardation by exchanging information and ideas.
   Washington, DC
   
2. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
   Advocating for the Civil Rights and Human Dignity of People with Mental Disabilities.
   
3. Mental Help Net
   The largest, most comprehensive guide to mental health online, featuring over 4,000 individual resources.
   570 Metro Place North; Dublin, Ohio 43017 USA
   
   • Psychological Self-Help
     a science-based, comprehensive, easy-to-use self-help book. This is not a book read in an hour! You will want to spend a lot of time with it. Lots of good information.
     
4. National Mental Health Information Center
   National Mental Health Information Center  provides information about mental health via toll-free telephone services, an electronic bulletin board, and publications.
   
5. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
   The SAMHSA's mission is to assure that quality substance abuse and mental health services are available to the people who need them and to ensure that prevention and treatment knowledge is used more effectively in the general health care system.
   
6. The Arc of the United States
   The Arc (formerly Association for Retarded Citizens of the United States) is the country's largest voluntary organization committed to the welfare of all children and adults with mental retardation and their families.
   500 East Border Street, Suite 300; Arlington, Texas 76010 USA