Education is crucial when it comes to learning how to deal with mental health concerns, as well as for reducing the stigma surrounding mental health treatment. Click below to learn more information from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and for suggested mental health apps.
ADHD | Social Anxiety Disorder | Depression and Suicide | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | LGBT+ Resources | Anxiety | OCD | General
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Obsessive-Compulsive-Disorder
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
http://www.chadd.org/Understanding-ADHD/About-ADHD.aspx
https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/ADHD
Social Anxiety Disorder
A talk I gave at the Center for Anxiety on social anxiety disorder and its treatment: https://www.facebook.com/centerforanxietyNY/videos/1667687716650792/?t=131
Depression & Suicide
Suicide is real. If you are thinking of hurting yourself, please call 911 or the suicide prevention hotline, accessible 24/7 at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or go to an emergency room.
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Related-Conditions/Risk-of-Suicide
https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/Images/FactSheets/Suicide-FS.pdf
https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/Images/FactSheets/PTSD-FS.pdf
For veterans: https://www.ptsd.va.gov/ AND https://www.vets.gov/health-care/health-conditions/mental-health/ptsd/
LGBT+ Resources
For teens and young adults: https://www.thetrevorproject.org
