Depression Resources
The following are depression resources that we hope you find useful to help further educate yourself and your family and friends about this common and treatable disease.
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American Psychiatric Foundation -
www.psychfoundation.org
Committed to operating programs and funding initiatives that promote awareness of mental illnesses, the effectiveness of treatment, and the importance of early intervention. -
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance -
www.ndmda.org
A patient-directed organization whose purpose is to educate patients, families, and the public concerning the nature of depressive illness. -
HealthyMinds.org - www.healthyminds.org
Created by the American Psychiatric Association, the site provides information on psychiatric disorders such as depression and provides help locating a psychiatrist in your local area. -
National Alliance on Mental Illness (formerly the National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill) - www.nami.org
A support, educational, and advocacy organization for people with mental illness and their families, with over 1,200 local affiliates. Local affiliates give guidance to finding treatment. -
National Institute of Mental Health -
www.nimh.nih.gov
The largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health. -
Mental Health America (formally the National Mental Health Association)
- www.nmha.org
An association that works with over 340 affiliates to promote mental health through advocacy, education, research, and services.
