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This page is a guide to locating mental health services with commonly asked questions and answers about finding help for yourself or someone you care about. ... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

This document answers questions about mental illness and psychiatrists, medical physicians who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses, substance abuse and addictio... Details >

American Psychiatric Association  

Having a baby is a major life change for any woman and her family. Perinatal Mood Disorders are temporary and are treatable. ... Details >

Postpartum Support International  

A Family Guide To Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free is a public education Web site developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to communicate to pare... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

African-American families, like all families in this country, know the reality of mental illness. Unfortunately, lack of information and stigma has kept them from seeking help for illnesses that will ... Details >

National Alliance on Mental Illness  

To transform the mental health care system, the Commission proposes a combination of goals and recommendations that together represent a strong plan for action. ... Details >

President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health

African Americans in the United States are less likely to receive diagnoses and treatments for their mental illnesses than Caucasian Americans. This fact sheet provides information on how mental illne... Details >

National Alliance on Mental Illness  

This fact sheet covers things to remember when trying to understand disaster events, signs that adults need stress management assistance, and ways to ease stress.... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

This fact sheet describes the scope of mental health among American Indian and Alaska Native communities, including cultural differences in seeking mental health services and in reporting distress, hi... Details >

National Alliance on Mental Illness  

The National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research (NCAIANMHR) is a program in the Department of Psychiatry and one of four minority mental health research Centers. The N... Details >

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research  

As a survivor of violent crime, you may face a wide range of emotional and physical struggles, along with some difficult questions that often surface: Why did this happen to me? How will I ever heal f... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

If you are shy or have a friend that's shy, this article will answer some important questions for you about shyness. Talks about what causes shyness, how shy people behave and how to cope with shyness... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

This is a directory of black psychologists organized alphabetically by state.... Details >

Association of Black Psychologists   

So that the unique balance, resiliency, and strength of our American Indian and Alaska Native cultures are supported and enriched, the Indian Health Service Behavioral Health Program strives to elimin... Details >

Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The aim of the Bright Futures project is to help women achieve better physical, mental, social, and spiritual health by encouraging healthy practices. This guide will help you to appreciate yourself... Details >

Office of Women's Health, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration

This guide offers young women tips on building self-esteem, coping with stress and difficult situations, setting goals, finding meaningful activities, and maintaining positive and safe relationships w... Details >

Office of Women's Health, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration

Bupropion (byoo-PROE-pee-on) is used to relieve mental depression and is used as part of a support program to help you stop smoking. Bupropion is sold under different brand names for different uses... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

There is no one right way to raise a child. Parenting styles vary. But it is important that all caregivers communicate clear and consistent expectations for each child. This article offers a few sugg... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

Discrimination and Stigma is not just the use of the wrong word or action. Stigma is about disrespect. It is the use of negative labels to identify a person living with mental illness. Stigma is a bar... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Consumers can use this resource to find information about mental health services in their states including admission, care, treatment, release, and patient follow-up in public or private psychiatric r... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Use this form to search for a Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP), a clinical mental health professional who meets nationally accepted criteria of education, training and experience in group psychot... Details >

American Group Psychotherapy Association  

Mental health influences the ways individuals look at themselves, their lives, and others in their lives. ... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This section addresses child and family emotional well-being and coping. The section links to information on raising emotionally healthy children and coping with common behavioral and mental health co... Details >

American Academy of Pediatrics  

The Children ’s Mental Health Resource Kit is designed to help promote access to and increase availability of mental health screens and assessments for children through Medicaid and the Children’s Hea... Details >

Children's Defense Fund  

This article explains what anger is, how to make anger work for you instead of against you and how to manage anger that gets out of control.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

Links to articles that deals with feelings commonly experienced by teenagers -- sadness, anger, stress, confusion, grief, loss. These articles are intended to educate teenagers about these emotions a... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

This interactive tutorial on depression offers health education resources from the Patient Education Institute. Using animated graphics and audio, this tutorial explains depression in easy-to-read lan... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Mental illnesses are common health conditions. This document from the National Institute of Mental Health provides information about the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for depression. Th... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

The effects of a Hurricane Katrina will be long-lasting and the resulting trauma can reverberate even with those not directly affected by the disaster. This page includes information on general strate... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

In this site you can browse all studies available through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive (SAMHDA) and other data sources, download Data Sets, and analyze data online as well as fin... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive  

This page welcomes to the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) Database, a digital library of education-related resources. This online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web s... Details >

Educational Resources Information Center, U.S. Department of Education

Learn about the benefits of exercise for older adults. This document offers safe exercises to try, video clips, and instructions on how to chart your progress. ... Details >

National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Also available in: Spanish   

Facts for Families provide concise and up-to-date information on child and adolescent development and issues concerning the behavioral, mental or developmental disorders that may affect them. Topics i... Details >

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  

Use this form to locate a geriatric psychiatrist, a medical doctor with special training in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders that may occur in older adults. ... Details >

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry  

The Anxiety Disorders Association of America provides a list of its members who have identified themselves as mental health providers. For ease of use, these providers are listed geographically.... Details >

Anxiety Disorders Association of America  

This site presents a searchable database to find emotions support groups in the US and other countries.... Details >

Emotions Anonymous International  

Use these locator services from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to find alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs, including buprenorphine and opioid medication-... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This document provides a that map currently lists both in-person and online year-round mental health screening sites. To use the NDSD event site locator map, click on the state where you would like to... Details >

Screening for Mental Health, Inc.  

Learn what short-term and long-term stress does to your body and how to cope with it.... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The American Psychiatric Association (APA) provides useful resources to further educate consumers and patients about maintaining healthy minds and healthy lives. ... Details >

American Psychiatric Association  

The Indian Health Service’s Community Suicide Prevention Web site provides Native communities with the tools and information to create, or adapt to, their own suicide prevention programs.... Details >

Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Primary health, housing, employment, education, economic status, acculturation, immigration, legal issues, etc. all impact one's emotional well being, yet hard data on the mental health status of Asia... Details >

National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association   

The Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, the official journal of the Association for Creativity in Counseling, a division of the American Counseling Association, is the valuable interdisciplinary r... Details >

Commercial Entity--Follow the Resource URL for More Information

Links the user to a choice of mental health-related private industry and government websites.... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

An estimated 30.8 million American adults (14.8 percent) meet standard diagnostic criteria for at least one personality disorder .... Details >

National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Half of all Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have difficulty accessing mental health services because of economic barriers, social and cultural differences, language disparities, and the lack of ... Details >

American Psychiatric Association  

Also available in: Spanish 

A detailed booklet that describes what you need to know about depression in men: how it looks, how it feels, getting help, and getting better.... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

A Mental Health Dictionary ... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Games, puzzles, and activities for young children who visit this mental health site.... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

Links to a select list of mental topics for which users can find information and resources online. Visit this site frequently to view updates to this listing.... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

NIMH offers a variety of publications and other educational resources to help people with mental disorders, the general public, mental health and health care practitioners, and researchers gain a bett... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

The CMHS Mental Health Services Locator allows users to choose a state from a U.S. map to select mental health statistics, resources, and services. ... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

This report makes evident that the neuroscience of mental health—a term that encompasses studies extending from molecular events to psychological, behavioral, and societal phenomena—has emerged as one... Details >

Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

If you or someone you know may benefit from a counselor or mental health center, here are some questions and guidelines to help you find the right care. Information covers where to go for help, types ... Details >

Mental Health America  

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) launched the Mental Health National Anti Stigma Campaign to encourage, educate, and inspire people between 18 and 25 to support t... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Your body responds to the way you think, feel and act. This is often called the “mind/body connection.” When you are stressed, anxious or upset, your body tries to tell you that something isn’t right.... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  

This list includes state agencies, as well as non-profit organizations, serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who may have substance abuse or mental health problems.... Details >

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc.  

The national organizational referral list, updated annually, includes names, complete addresses, phone and fax numbers, brief descriptions of services, and contact persons for 124 federal agencies and... Details >

Homelessness Resource Center

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national, 24-hour, and toll-free suicide prevention service available to all those in suicidal crisis who are seeking help. Individuals seeking help can d... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Categorized information on American Indian and Alaska Native substance abuse prevention and treatment programs across the country. Choose from any state to find Native American Programs in that state.... Details >

One Sky Center  

Operation Healthy Reunions provides education on mental health issues to soldiers, their families, and medical staff to ensure that a greater number of military families receive the prompt and high-qu... Details >

Mental Health America  

Psychological help is needed when a person avoids or frequently withdraws from social situations, experiences emotional discomfort, or is extremely concerned about evaluation or rejection. Learn more ... Details >

American Psychological Association  

This site offers a variety of information and resources for moms and families, including exercise and nutrition, useful medical links, sleep strategies for baby and more.... Details >

Postpartum Support International  

This site provides a list of publications related to mental health and asian american; articles may be downloaded and read with Adobe Acrobat.... Details >

National Research Center on Asian American Mental Health   

This database contains citations of publications based upon the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive (SAMHDA) da... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive  

SAMHSA's Prevention Platform is an online resource for substance abuse prevention. It is provided by the SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Prevention.... Details >

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Search by location to locate a mental health therapist or treatment facility.... Details >

Mental Help Net  

Answer these questions to better understand your stress.... Details >

Commercial Entity--Follow the Resource URL for More Information

Kids can click through these 8 questions to get a presonal stress profile.... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This document provides data on suicide among the American Indian/Alaska Natives population and includes mental health and cultural and ethnic considerations, and strengths and protective factors.... Details >

Suicide Prevention Resource Center  

Seek help as soon as possible by contacting a mental health professional or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK for a referral should you hear or see someone you know... Details >

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline   

Learn to talk to your parents or other adults concerning your feelings. This article explains why, how, when and what for talking about feelings.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

Mental disorders are common in the United States and internationally. An estimated 22.1 percent of Americans ages 18 and older—about 1 in 5 adults—suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given ... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Explains what self-esteem is, why self-esteem is important and what to do if you have low self-esteem and don't feel very good about yourself.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

An online directory that will help you to locate a marriage and family therapist in the United States, Canada and other countries. Thi directory is maintained by the American Association of Marriage a... Details >

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy  

Mental Health America has developed guidelines for helping educators, students and parents respond and cope with the tragic shootings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. For more information, call Ment... Details >

Mental Health America  

Are you feeling jealous of all the attention the new baby is getting? This article will help you cope with your feelings and learn the good things about having a new baby in the family.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

This fact sheet provides information for teachers who suspect a student may need mental health services.... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

We all feel worried, anxious or sad from time to time. But, a true mental health disorder makes it hard for a woman to function normally.... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Answers to common questions about the mental health of American Indians and Alaska Natives.... Details >

American Psychiatric Association  

Also available in: Spanish 

This page presents a list of toll-free that provide mental health information and referrals, and in some cases, crisis counseling. ... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services