Topic: mental illness
Definition:

  • any disease of the mind
  • the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention

    Related tag cloud:

  • mental health
  • depression
  • schizophrenia
  • anxiety
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • substance abuse
  • bipolar disorder
  • advocacy
  • counseling
  • manic depression
  • therapy
  • bipolar
  • support
  • mental
  • treatment
  • psychiatric
  • suicide
  • mania
  • psychotherapy
  • mood disorder
  • Resources:

    National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
    A grass roots, self-help, support and advocacy organization. Medical and legislative news, book reviews, meeting announcements and links to other sites can be found here.
    http://www.nami.org/

    Screening for Mental Health
    Organization dedicated to coordinating nationwide mental health screening programs and to ensure cooperation, professionalism, and accountability in mental illness screenings. Contains support information for setting up screenings for specific disorders.
    http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/

    National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness
    Trainings, publications, bibliographies, referral lists, fact sheets and resource library.
    http://www.nrchmi.com/

    Internet Mental Health
    The 52 most common mental disorders, medications, news, recovery stories, links.
    http://www.mentalhealth.com/