Information Resource Links

www.stopstigma.samhsa.gov/action/heartsandminds.htm

The Arts —Reaching Hearts and Minds to Counter Discrimination Associated with Mental Illness.

http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/resources/dictionary.aspx

 

National Mental Health Dictionary.  Defines all terms relating to mental illness and care.

National Suicide Prevention Center

Toll Free  877-438-7772

 

http://www.sprc.org

 

The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) provides prevention support, training, and resources to assist organizations and individuals to develop suicide prevention programs, interventions and policies, and to advance the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

For three decades, the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law has been the nation's leading legal advocate for people with mental disabilities. In the courts and in Congress, our advocacy has opened up public schools, workplaces, housing and other opportunities for people with mental disabilities to participate in community life.

http://www.mindsandk9s.org/

 

Provides resources and direct service programs related to mental health.  Maintains a calendar of upcoming events related to mental health.  Also provide education and resources about psychiatric illnesses and related disorders of the brain.

http://www.livingafterabuse.com/website.htm

 

Organization to stop crimes against children worldwide through exposure, acknowledgment, therapeutical and educational initiatives.

http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/

 

SAMHSA’s National Health Information Ctr.

Center for Mental Health Services

http://www.ndrn.org/

 

National Disability Rights Network

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities

 

 

http://www.trilogyir.com

 

Dedicated to improving communication and information in the Health and Social Services fields at the community level.

 

 

 

http://www.networkofcare.org

 

Network of Care is a highly interactive, single information place where consumers, community based organization and municipal government workers all can go to easily access a wide variety of important information.

 

 

http://nobelprize4pete.org/

 

Berthold Brecht tells us "Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it."  Pete Seeger has always spoken of his music as art to change things that needed changing, he has always held to the principals that people's music is not only "good art" but is representational art through music.  Sign a petition here to urge a Nobel Peace Prize for Pete Seeger.

http://www.michaelskinner.net

 

“Triumph Over Tragedy”  Mike’s website relating to trauma, abuse and mental health concerns.  His journey out of an unbelievably abusive childhood to a marvelous, productive human being bent on helping others to grow through music and through public speaking.  Mike has won numerous awards through his music and work.