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Educational Websites

Key Resources: 

 

American Psychological Association

http://www.apa.org/

Focus: Current research, science

 

Mental Health America

http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net

Focus: General information about illness, policy

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

http://www.samhsa.gov

Focus: Programs, treatment options, population data

 

National Alliance on Mental Illness

https://www.nami.org

Focus: General information about illnesses, advocacy, local support groups for family

Student Mental Health

https://www.ireviews.com/student-mental-health/

Focus: Information about electronic support resources

Active Minds

http://www.activeminds.org/

Focus: Programming, advocacy, college campuses

 

National Institute on Mental Health

http://www.nimh.nih.gov

Focus: General information about illnesses, research opportunities

 

American Psychiatric Association

https://www.psychiatry.org

Focus: General information about illnesses, find a psychiatrist tool

 

National Insitute on Drug Abuse

https://www.drugabuse.gov/

Focus: Information on addiction, drugs, treatment, research opportunities, and family resources

Bullying and LGBT Youth

http://www.stopbullying.gov/

Focus: Creating a safe environment, laws, and additional resources. Other areas of the website focus on other at-risk groups with more information on the fight against bullying.

In the case of an emergency please call 911.

If located in the Harford County, Maryland area, ask the operator for a CIT (crisis intervention) officer who will be best equipped to mediate and find the best help in the case of a mental health crisis. If a CIT officer is available, they will be the responder. 

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