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Mental Health Links

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your overall well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Feeling at risk or suicidal

United States National Suicide Hotline: 24 hours a day / 7 day a week

  • Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • Online chat: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx
  • TTY for hearing impaired: 1-800-799-4889

Veterans Crisis Line: 24 hours a day / 7 day a week

  • Phone: 1800-273-8255, then press 1
  • Or Text 838255
  • Online chat: http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ChatTermsOfService.aspx?account=Veterans%20Chat

LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning) Suicide Hotline by the Trevor Project:

  • Phone: 1-866-488-7386 (24 hours a day / 7 day a week)
  • Online Chat: http://www.thetrevorproject.org/pages/get-help-now
  • (Available 7 days a week (3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. PT)
  • Text: Text “Trevor” to 1-202-304-1200
  • (Available on Fridays (4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT)

Trans Lifeline  (hotline staffed by transgender people for transgender people)

  • Inside USA: (877)565-8860
  • In Canada: (877)330-6366
  • Not yet consistently 24/7
  • Hours of operation:
    • Pacific time: 8am to 2am
      Mountain time: 9am to 3am
      Central time: 10am to 4am
      Eastern time: 11am to 5am
      Alaska time: 7am to 1am
      Hawaii time: 6am to 12am

Outside of the USA

To find the resources available where you are: The International Association For Suicide Prevention:

  • http://www.iasp.info/resources/Crisis_Centres

Associations & Institutes

  • American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • American Counseling Association
  • American Psychiatric Association
  • American Psychological Association
  • American Psychological Society
  • Center for Mental Health Services
  • Mental Health America
  • MentalHealth.gov/
  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • National Mental Health Association
  • National Eating Disorders Association
  • National Sleep Foundation
  • 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
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  • Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
  • Suicide: Read This First

Depression

  • Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
  • Depression and How Therapy Can Help
  • Depression Screening
  • Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Anxiety Disorders

  • Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Beyond OCD
  • International OCD Foundation
  • Obsessive Compulsive Information Center
  • Trichotillomania Learning Center

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • National Center for PTSD
  • Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
  • National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families
  • The Gift From Within
  • Sidran Institute

Addiction and Recovery

  • Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Web of Addictions

Eating Disorders

  • American Dietetic Association
  • Something Fishy

Personality Disorders

  • Personality Disorders

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  • ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
  • Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

  • Childhelp USA®
  • Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
  • The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

Developmental Disorders

  • NeuroWeb

Diagnosis

  • DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria

Medication

  • DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.

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TX, 78756

(512) 710-7388
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