NAMInet Resources for Members and Leaders. NAMInet access is free to NAMI Members and State & Affiliate Leaders. Members and Leaders: sign up now! Not yet a member Join NAMI today! States in Crisis: The Grassroots Response Current Spotlight: South Carolina In 2002, the NAMI Web site will periodically spotlight a NAMI state affiliate's grassroots efforts to deal with this crisis. By sharing this ...

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is not a job placement service, but an international toll-free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities.

Legal and policy resources on the civil rights of people with mental disabilities, including health care, education, housing, federal benefits, insurance and employment.

Home About In the News Links Feedback KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children. Receive a free copy ...

A national nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating legal and clinical barriers to timely treatment of severe mental illnesses.

The National Mental Health Consumers Self-Help Clearinghouse is a national technical assistance center for mental health consumers. Information about advocacy, self-advocacy, grant opportunities, free online publications.

New Juvenile Center Announced! Policy Research Associates has established the new National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice with major support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The mission of the center is to promote awareness of the mental health needs of youth in the juvenile justice system and to ...

The National Empowerment Center Inc. is funded in part by The Center for Mental Health Services. Recovery is real and this website is filled with practical information that will help you recover if you have been labeled with a mental illness. A good ...

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The mission of the National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers is to promote a mentally healthy nation ...

Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center The Alternatives website is up! www.alternatives2002.org The West Virginia Mental Health Consumers Association has established the Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center (Contac), which is located in the states capitol city of Charleston. A national technical assistance center, Contac serves as a resource ...

University of Virginia center for research and education on issues at the intersection of law and psychiatry or law and psychology. The Institute also conducts forensic evaluations, makes policy recommendations to government bodies, and holds symposia and conferences on topics of interest to mental health and justice professionals.

To protect consumers and reform the mental health industry by requiring informed consent for mental therapies.

An education program for persons with psychiatric disabilities in self, systems, and legislative advocacy, plus a wealth of information and resources for people with mental health disabilities and their families.

IMHL is committed to ensuring that members are kept fully up to date with mental health law and practice developments through courses, consultancy, in house training and membership to IMHL organisation entitling them to receive the monthly IMHL bulletin.

ACMHA From controversy to consensus... 324 Freeport Road Pittsburgh PA 15238-3422 Telephone: 412/820-0670 Fax: 412/820-0669 Executive Director: Lawrence A. Heller, Ph.D.

Empowerment for Healthy Minds, mental health consumer advocacy in Virginia, We work toward a bright future for those with mental illness, We are consumer-run and looking for volunteers, We appreciate feedback from everyone ...

Forensic Psychiatry & Expert Witness Information/Services for Legal & Mental Health Professionals ...

Documents relationg to The World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry.

The Department of Mental Health Law & Policy at the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute is involved in research, policy analysis, training, and practice.

Click here for the MacArthur Research Network on Mental Health and the Law (dealing with the issues of competence, coercion, and violence risk). Click here for the MacArthur Initiative on Mandated Community Treatment (currently including the article from the September 2002 issue of Psychiatric Services - requires Adobe's Acrobat Reader). ...

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The Coalition for Persons Disabled by Mental Illness is composed of state-wide, non-profit advocacy, consumer, family and provider organizations who advocate for adequate, quality public services for citizens of North Carolina with Mental Illness ...

Home | The Surgeon General | The Office | Being Healthy | Publications | News | Contact Us Return to Children's Mental Health Page Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda Department of Health and Human Services Contents Sponsors Acknowledgements Foreword Overarching Vision Goals Conference Summary Conference Proceedings Welcome Panel 1: ...

Mental health patient rights for practitioners and consumers.

"We Will Remember You" Karly and her niece Katie July 1996 A Tribute from your sister Kim Karly was a flower in our life, in the short time she was with us she touched a lot of hearts. She brought joy and happiness to those that knew her. Karly and I shared a special friendship, not only are we sisters, but our birthdays are a day apart, we look like each other, and we sound like each other. We ...

The lewisham mental health foundation is a registered charity serving people who are suffering from mental illness and their carers ...

Contains articles on recovery from the label of mental illness, experiences, news and advocacy information published by the Santa Cruz County (Calif. USA) chapter of NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill).

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