Mental Health Links

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health for a more comprehensive understanding of your over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Emergency Hotline Numbers Available 24 Hours Everyday

• Suicide Crisis Text Line: Text: HOME to 741-741 Its free and 24/7 – You talk with a trained crisis counselor
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1 (800) 273-8255
• National Domestic Violence Hotline 1 (800) 799-7233
• National Child Abuse Hotline 1 (800) 433-4453
• National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1 (800) 656-4673

Meditation and Mindfulness

• How to Meditate -Well Guides
• Meditation for Beginners: 20 Practical Tips
• Free Guided Meditation Audio
• Mindful: Getting Started
• Meditation for Kids: 4 Ways to Start Kids Meditating

Associations & Institutes

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society
• Center for Mental Health Services
• Mental Health America:
• MentalHealth.gov
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Mental Health Association
• National Eating Disorders Association
• National Sleep Foundation
• National Women’s Health Resource Center
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• World Federation for Mental Health

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• Crisis Text Line
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Suicide: Read This First
• American Association of Suicidology
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Neurofeedback

• Neurofeedback
• Does Neurofeedback work for ADHD?

Depression

• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
• Freedom From Fear

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• What is PTSD?
• What is EMDR
• National Center for PTSD
• Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
• National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families
• The Gift From Within
• Sidran Institute

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Al-Anon Family Groups: Friends and Family of Problem Drinkers
• Adult Children of Alcoholics
• Overeaters Anonymous
• Nevada Addiction Recovery Programs
• Online Recovery Resource Directory

Eating Disorders

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Something Fishy: Eating Disorders Web site

Personality Disorders

• Mental Help Net – Personality Disorders
• Personality Disorders – Focus Adolescent Counselor Services

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH
• Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD/ADHD

Abuse and Domestic Violence

• National Coalition against Domestic Violence
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline
• Crisis Text Line
• How to get help when your scared of the consequences
• Childhelp USA®
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
• National Council On Child Abuse & Family Violence
• Elder Abuse

Developmental Disorders

• Asperger’s Disorder
• Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Memory, Alzheimers and Dementia Support:

• Alzheimers Association
• Las Vegas Lou Ruvo Center For Brain Health -Keep Memory Alive
• National Alzheimers Institute
• Nevada Care Connection
• 10 Early Signs Of Dementia

Las Vegas Psychiatric Hospital Resources

• Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
• Las Vegas Recovery Center
• Montivista Hospital
• North Vista Hospital
• Red Rock Behavioral Health Hospital for Seniors
• Seven Hills Hospital
• Spring Mountain Treatment Center

Medication

• DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.
• Drugalert.org is a comprehensive database with information and news alerts about potentially dangerous drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide.