Public Information Sources

Information Resources
VA Dept. of Mental Health (DMHMRSAS)
VACSB Home Page
Charlottesville-Albemarle MHA
VAMI (Virginia Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
NMHA (National Mental Health Association)
APA (American Psychiatric Association)
APA (American Psychological Association)
AAFP (Family Physicians Info Sheets)
NARSAD (Schizophrenia and Depression)
NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)

WHO- Mental Health Site

 

Youth Violence Resources
Message from the Secretary of Health
NIMH Youth Violence Research

Virginia Youth Violence Project

 

Publications & Handouts
Suicide
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
Schizophrenia
Substance Abuse
Alcohol Abuse

World Health Day
Stop Exclusion - Dare to Care

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W.H.O. Chooses Mental Health Theme
RECOVERING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH
GUIDE AVAILABLE

A self-help guide offering tips on understanding and dealing with mental disorders in partnership with a psychiatrist or other professional, has just been published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration as part of a global effort to bring attention to mental health during April.  It offers a range of resources to help anyone facing a mental health problem.  Order "Recovering Your Mental Health, A Self-Help Guide" free from the CMHS clearinghouse by calling 1-800-789-CMHS or go to www.SAMHSA.gov and click on CMHS. 
 
Emotional Trauma and Recovery
Community Healing