UT Southwestern Psychiatric Services & Referral Line
Dallas Area Only
(214) 648-8378

The National Alliance for the Mentally III
www.nami.org (or in Dallas: www.namidallas.org)
Find varied information regarding the latest findings in the field of mental illness as well as links to local chapters of the alliance and different support groups.  An excellent resource for both consumers and practitioners alike.

National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
www.ndmda.org
A non-profit organization promoting education about depressive and bipolar disorders.  Appropriate for consumers, families, and professionals.  Includes a directory of local chapters, which may include self-help support groups and educational meetings.

 

 

Mental Health InfoSource
www.mhsource.com
Abundant information about specific mental disorders and issues for consumers and professionals.

At Health Mental Health
www.athealth.com
An online source for both practictioners and consumers alike. Find a practitioner or treatment center, learn about disorders and conditions, read about the different medications used in mental health treatment, locate resources for emotional growth and even search for books.

Mental Health Net
www.mentalhelp.net
An award-winning online guide to mental health, psychology and psychiatry.  Includes links to different information resources including MEDLINE.

About.com
www.about.com
Share your experiences, chat, post on bulletin boards and find helpful links to various resources about alcoholism, substance abuse, and specific mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder.  A great place to interact, give and receive support.