Mental Health Resources

Crisis & Emergency Support If you or someone you know is in danger or experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. For those seeking crisis support in the United States, here are some vital resources: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline • Call or text 988 • Chat — https://988lifeline.org/ Available 24/7, free & confidential. Crisis Text Line • Text HOME to 741741 https://www.crisistextline.org/ Veterans Crisis Line • Call 988 then press 1 • Text 838255 https://www.veteranscrisisline.net The Trevor Project (LGBTQ Youth) • 866-488-7386 https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ National Domestic Violence Hotline • 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) https://www.thehotline.org/ Poison Control • 1-800-222-1222 https://www.poison.org/ Additionally, for those looking for medication education or dealing with mental health conditions, it is important to reach out to professionals. If you are outside the U.S., please contact your local emergency services.

Resources & Mental Health Education: Mental health care is most effective when you feel informed and supported. These trusted resources provide valuable education about common mental health conditions, treatments, and crisis support. This information is intended for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Always consult with your provider regarding treatment decisions. For medication education, you can explore the following resources: • MedlinePlus: https://medlineplus.gov/druginformation.html • FDA Medication Guides: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/medication-guides • NAMI Medication Library: https://www.nami.org/about-mental-illness/treatments/mental-health-medications. If you experience concerning side effects, please contact your provider or seek urgent care. In case of a mental health emergency or if you feel unsafe, call 911 or 988 immediately. Please note that our practice does not provide emergency services.

Mental Health Conditions Support

• Depression — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/depression

• Anxiety & Panic Disorder — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/anxiety-disorders

• ADHD — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd

• Bipolar Disorder — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder

• PTSD — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd

• OCD — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd

• Eating Disorders — NIMH

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders

ADHD Support

• CHADD

https://chadd.org/

• ADDitude

https://www.additudemag.com/

Women’s Mental Health

• Postpartum Support International

https://www.postpartum.net/

• Women’s Mental Health — OWH

https://www.womenshealth.gov/mental-health

For those seeking crisis support, it is vital to understand various mental health conditions and the resources available, including medication education. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) provides extensive information on conditions like depression, anxiety disorders, and ADHD, ensuring individuals have access to the support they need.