Healthy Columbia Brains

Hotlines:

• http://www.healthyplace.com/other-info/resources/mental-health-hotline-numbers-and-referral-resources/
• International Suicide Prevention Hotlines: http://suicideprevention.wikia.com/wiki/International_Suicide_Prevention_Directory

General Mental Health Info:

• CDC Mental Health: http://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/about-us.htm
• National Alliance on Mental Illness: http://www.nami.org/
• National Institute for Mental Health: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
• World Health Organization (WHO) — Mental Health: http://www.who.int/topics/mental_health/en/
• World Health Organization (WHO) — Mental Disorders: http://www.who.int/topics/mental_disorders/en/
• A guide to college and university for students with psychiatric disabilities: http://www.cmha.ca/youreducation/

Emotional Support:

• Relaxing Mediation Recordings: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRepi-_vyhk&feature=related
• Emotional Bag Check:  http://emotionalbagcheck.com/
• The Quiet Place Project: http://thequietplaceproject.com/thethoughtsroom/
• People to talk to: http://www.befrienders.org/
• How to help yourself or a friend, and Peer Stories: http://us.reachout.com/
• Learn more about your thoughts and feelings, reach out for help, take a confidential screening, learn more about mental health or locate resources: http://www.ulifeline.org/
• The Fountain House, help with recovery: http://www.fountainhouse.org/content/about
• Half of Us, Feel better or help a friend: http://www.halfofus.com/default_splash.aspx

For LGBTQ:

• The Trevor Project: http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• It Gets Better: http://www.itgetsbetter.org/
• How to talk about suicide: http://www.afsp.org/files/Misc_/talking_about_suicide_and_lgbt_populations.pdf

For Veterans:

• Department of Veterans Affairs: http://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/
• Suicide Outreach: http://www.suicideoutreach.org/
• Veteran Crisis line: http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
• Counseling: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/MOS/f?p=MOS:CONTENT:0::::SV,UT,LG,CID,TID,COHE:Army%2520Active,Member,EN„,261882
• National Resource Directory: https://www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov/
• Homeless Veterans: http://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/NationalCallCenter.asp
• Defense Centers of Excellence: http://www.dcoe.health.mil/24-7help.aspx

Suicide Prevention:

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: http://www.afsp.org/
• Suicide Prevention Hotline: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Default.aspx
• Crisis network: https://www.imalive.org/faq.php
• Emotional Support: http://www.befrienders.org/index.asp
• Jed Foundation, fighting stigma and increasing awareness: https://www.jedfoundation.org/
• American Association of Suicidology: http://www.suicidology.org/home
• To Write Love on Her Arms: http://www.twloha.com/facts/
• How to report on suicide: http://www.afsp.org/files/Misc_/recommendations.pdf
• Suicide Toolkit for Schools: http://www.afsp.org/files/Surviving/toolkit.pdf

Drugs and Alcohol:

• Drugs and the Brain: http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/facts/sciencebehindaddiction
• Relate2Us: http://www.relate2us.org/About_Us.html
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association: http://store.samhsa.gov/home

Culture, Ethnicity and Race:

Eating Disorders: