Links to Other Mental Health ResourcesKing County is providing links to these external web sites in the hope that users will find useful reference material on mental health related subjects. Because King County cannot control those sites, it cannot be held responsible for content included in them. Moreover, in no way should an external link be considered any form of endorsement by King County. 
Mental Health Links - Child and Adolescent Mental Health
National Mental Health Information Center - What's the Matter? - NAMI Youth
Information on teen depression from the National Alliance on Mental Illness. - Mental Help Net
Mental Help Net (formerly Mental Health Net) is a free service to the worldwide mental health community of professionals and lay people. - National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD)
NASMHPD advocates for the collective interests of state mental health authorities and their directors at the national level. NASMHPD analyzes trends in the delivery and financing of mental health services. It also disseminates knowledge on the integration of public mental health programming in today's fast-evolving healthcare environments. - Handling Your Psychiatric Disability in Work and School
An interactive and informative web site for people with a psychiatric condition that addresses issues and reasonable accommodations related to work and school. This is the only site designed exclusively to provide information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other employment and education issues for people with psychiatric disabilities. Provided by the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University, Boston, MA. - National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
NAMI's efforts focus on support for persons with serious brain disorders and for their families; advocacy for nondiscriminatory and equitable federal, state, and private-sector policies; research into the causes, symptoms and treatments for brain disorders; and education to eliminate the pervasive stigma surrounding severe mental illness. - National Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange Network
Broad-based resources on mental health issues. Offered by the Center for Mental Health Services. - NAMI South King County Home Page
NAMI South King County is a grass-roots self-help organization for victims of no-fault neurobiological psychiatric disorders, their families and friends, and other caring people. - NAMI Washington
Families Affected by Mental Illnesses: Supporting, Educating and Advocating
Washington State affiliate of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The latest information from NIMH about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other educational materials.
Alcohol & Drugs General Resources & Public Agencies
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