  |
NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) - http://www.nami.org/
Not-for-profit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses. |
| |
NAMI State Affiliates - http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=your_local_NAMI
Links to state affiliates of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. |
| |
The Bright Side - http://the-bright-side.org
Support, resources, and information for those struggling with mental or emotional difficulties. Includes feeling down, coping with loss, aging well, news and events, and creative minds. |
| |
National Empowerment Center - http://www.power2u.org/
Practical information and techniques for recovery from mental illness. |
| |
HealthyPlace.com - http://www.healthyplace.com/
Information on psychological disorders and psychiatric medications. Includes mental health chats, support groups, journals, diaries, online psychological tests, and news. |
| |
Mental Earth Community - http://www.mentalearth.com
Mental health forums managed by Dr. Warren Selekman, PhD. Variety of mental health forums and chat rooms. |
| |
Dr. John Grohol's Forums - http://forums.grohol.com/
Active self-help discussion threads about specific disorders and other mental health topics. Also provides a chat area. |
| |
National Mental Health Awareness Campaign - http://www.nostigma.org/
Provides help and hope for those in crisis, working to eliminate stigma of mental illness that may prevent people in crisis from seeking help. |
| |
Recovery, Inc. - http://www.recovery-inc.org
Non-profit, non-sectarian, member-managed self-help mental health program. Includes history of program, recovery resources, FAQs, and group meeting list. |
| |
Recovery, Inc. Self-Help Mental Health - http://www.recovery-inc.com/
Offers techniques to regain mental health - without charge - at weekly meetings around the world. Especially effective for panic attacks. |
| |
Friendship Network - http://www.friendshipnetwork.org
Non-profit organization which introduces single men and women recovering from mental illness to one another. Includes history, how it works, membership, real stories, and media. |
| |
Psycho-Babble - http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/
Message board for mutual support and education, focused on medication-related topics. |
| |
People Who Experience Mood Swings - http://www.peoplewho.org/sylvia/index.htm
For people who experience mood swings, fear, voices and visions, containing a number of resources and articles. |
| |
American Mental Health Association - http://www.drmckenzie.com/
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. |
| |
RealMentalHealth.com - http://social.realmentalhealth.com
Online social network, offers blogs, journals, boards, and video chat. Includes groups about eating disorders, parenting, ADHD, OCD, relationships, self-harm, and dissociative disorders. |
| |
Praying Hearts Sanctuary Christian Support Group - http://www.geocities.com/prayingheartssanctuary/
Prayer and support group for mental health and for people dealing with mental illness. |
| |
San Joaquin Psychotherapy Center - http://www.breggin.com/sjpc.html
A leading clinic for medication free treatment of mental illness. |
| |
Breath of Fresh Air - http://www.namiscc.org/FreshAir.htm
Contains articles, stories, experiences, art, and poetry submitted by patients, caregivers, families, and medical professionals. Includes mental health news, advocacy, and recovery. |
| |
Yahoo Groups: My Tears Are Real - http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/mytearsarereal/
A pro-recovery BPD, depression and self-injury support group. |
| |
Defunct Board - http://andi2002.hyperboards.com/index.cgi
A message board to share feelings, thoughts, actions, or anything else about depression and addiction. |
| |
Angel Survive - http://www.angelsurvive.com
A support site (chat and forum) for victims and survivors of abuse. Includes forums for triggers, articles, partners, survivors' stories, self-harm, eating disorders, and happy endings. |
| |
Simons Bi Polar and Depression Group - http://www.geocities.com/simonschatpaltalk/
Details about this chat group which is for people of all ages. |
| |
Mixed Nutz - http://www.frognet.net/~katwoman
Support site for people dealing with mental illnesses. Chat room, bulletin board, and personal experiences. |
 |
Nutz'so - http://nutzso.com
A place where those who struggle with mental illness or abuse can go to be heard and seek answers in the experiences of others. |
| |
Adult Children of Mentally Ill Parents - http://pub2.bravenet.com/forum/show.php?usernum=151263616&cpv=1
Community forum and links for adult children of mentally ill parents. |