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| Web Pages |
| American Mental Health Association |
| Schizophrenia, depression, bipolar and schizoaffective disorder, NBD, alcoholism, and drug addiction are discussed in terms of cause, treatment, prevention, recovery, and online self-help therapy. |
| Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks |
| Gamian is a not-for-profit international organization and is a nonpolitical and nonsectarian network of organizations and individuals concerned about mental health. |
| Friendship Network - Mental Health Recovery |
| A unique non-profit organization which introduces single men and women recovering from mental illness to one another. |
| The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc. |
| Advocating for mental health patients and professionals via educating the general public about good mental health care and by standing up to fight managed care's abusive practices. |
| NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) |
| The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) is a not-for-profit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses. |
| Jewish Association for the Mentally Ill |
| The only Jewish charity concerned exclusively with serious mental illness, and with the devastating impact it has on the lives of sufferers, their families and all who care for them. |
| Mental Health Recovery |
| Articles on recovery from the label of mental illness, self-help and rehabilitation information, and news. |
| National Mental Health Awareness Campaign |
| Provides help and hope for those in crisis, working to eliminate stigma of mental illness that may prevent people in crisis from seeking help. |
| Jung Circle |
| Support for a drug free recovery approach to schizophrenia in Australia. |
| National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems |
| The Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System and Client Assistance Program (CAP) comprise a nationwide network of congressionally mandated, legally-based disability rights agencies. |
| Death from Ritalin: the ADHD Truth |
| Information for parents about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)when considering treatment with Ritalin. Includes information on alternative treatments. |
| The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses |
| A resource site for parents, suggesting alternatives to the biomedical mental health industry. |
| The Art of Healing - National Artists for Mental Health, Inc. |
| National Artists for Mental Health, Inc., a recipient-driven organization, using a holistic approach for healing to promote self-help recovery for all recipients of mental health services. |
| People Who Experience Mood Swings |
| For people who experience mood swings, fear, voices and visions, containing a number of resources and articles. |
| Fresh Air - Experiences & Poetry |
| Contains stories, experiences, art and poetry submitted by those affected by mental health issues or diagnosed with mental illness. |
| Asperger Syndrome |
| Parents of children who are diagnosed with AS provide information and resources. |
| Schizophrenia.com, The Schizophrenia Home Page |
| Discussion site with chat and message boards for families and for consumers diagnosed with schizophrenia. |
| N-partners |
| Non-profit forum offering support to people who are in, or have been in a relationship with a person suffering from NPD (Narcissistic Personality Disorder). The site has links, reading material, and a chat forum for members. |
| CommunityZero - "The Synergy Network" |
| A on-line community dedicated to assessing the more radical side of mental health politics, alternative perspectives, self-help, activism and potential political alliances. |
| National Empowerment Center |
| Practical information and techniques for recovery from mental illness. |
| Praying Hearts Sanctuary Christian Support Group |
| Prayer and support group for mental health and for people dealing with mental illness. |
| Recovery, Inc. Self-Help Mental Health |
| Offers techniques to regain mental health - without charge - at weekly meetings around the world. Especially effective for panic attacks. |
| San Joaquin Psychotherapy Center |
| A leading clinic for medication free treatment of mental illness. |
| Safe Child |
| Concerned parent provides information on some of the harmful side-effects from many psychiatric medications as well as support groups and contact information. |
| Mental Health Matters |
| A directory of Mental Health sites, including alternative resources, support groups, and patient's rights. |
| Depression Resources |
| Information on setting up a support group and links to other support organizations. |
| Mental Health Sanctuary |
| Online resource for patients, families and professionals in mental health. Articles, resources, chats, bulletin boards and support regarding a variety of mental health disorders. |
| The Center for Reintegration |
| Organization dedicated to assisting those with schizophrenia and related disorders in their efforts to return to a meaningful life that includes family and friends, independent living and competitive employment. |
| VISIONARIES: making dreams become reality! |
| A nonprofit, educational organization whose mission is to inspire and support individuals in following their waking dreams. Members receive newsletter and agree to offer their services to other members at reduced rates. |
| Singingheart, Inc. sobriety, recovery and mental health service |
| Singingheart is a non-profit, all volunteer, organization dedicated to mental health and recovery services and education in the San Diego area. |
| Advocacy West Lancs |
| Information on the different types of mental health advocacy offered. The site includes upcoming events and training courses and the local Patients Council. |
| Fight For Kids |
| Educational resource for parents concerned about diagnosis of Learning Disorder (LD), Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). |