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NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) - http://www.nami.org/
Not-for-profit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses. |
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Dr. John Grohol's Forums - http://forums.grohol.com/
Active self-help discussion threads about specific disorders and other mental health topics. Also provides a chat area. |
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National Empowerment Center - http://www.power2u.org/
Practical information and techniques for recovery from mental illness. |
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NAMI State Affiliates - http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=your_local_NAMI
Links to state affiliates of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. |
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National Mental Health Awareness Campaign - http://www.nostigma.org/
Provides help and hope for those in crisis, working to eliminate stigma of mental illness that may prevent people in crisis from seeking help. |
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HealthyPlace.com - http://www.healthyplace.com/
Information on psychological disorders and psychiatric medications. Includes mental health chats, support groups, journals, diaries, online psychological tests, and news. |
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Mental Earth Community - http://www.mentalearth.com
Mental health forums managed by Dr. Warren Selekman, PhD. Variety of mental health forums and chat rooms. |
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The Bright Side - http://the-bright-side.org
Support, resources, and information for those struggling with mental or emotional difficulties. Includes feeling down, coping with loss, aging well, news and events, and creative minds. |
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Psycho-Babble - http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/
Message board for mutual support and education, focused on medication-related topics. |
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People Who Experience Mood Swings - http://www.peoplewho.org/sylvia/index.htm
For people who experience mood swings, fear, voices and visions, containing a number of resources and articles. |
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Friendship Network - http://www.friendshipnetwork.org
Non-profit organization which introduces single men and women recovering from mental illness to one another. Includes history, how it works, membership, real stories, and media. |
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American Mental Health Association - http://www.drmckenzie.com/
Schizophrenia, depression, bipolar and schizoaffective disorder, NBD, alcoholism, and drug addiction are discussed in terms of cause, treatment, prevention, recovery, and online self-help therapy. |
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RealMentalHealth.com - http://social.realmentalhealth.com
Online social network, offers blogs, journals, boards, and video chat. Includes groups about eating disorders, parenting, ADHD, OCD, relationships, self-harm, and dissociative disorders. |
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Breath of Fresh Air - http://www.namiscc.org/FreshAir.htm
Contains articles, stories, experiences, art, and poetry submitted by patients, caregivers, families, and medical professionals. Includes mental health news, advocacy, and recovery. |
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Angel Survive - http://www.angelsurvive.com
A support site (chat and forum) for victims and survivors of abuse. Includes forums for triggers, articles, partners, survivors' stories, self-harm, eating disorders, and happy endings. |