Links

Listed below are some links to helpful resources:

American Psychiatric Association (APA) – The APA is a medical specialty society representing more than 33,000 psychiatric physicians from the United States and around the world.

American Psychiatric Association DSM-5 Development – A resource for clinicians, researchers, insurers, and patients.  The site includes information on implementation of the manual, answers frequently asked questions, lists DSM-5 corrections, and provides a mechanism for submitting questions and feedback regarding implementation of the manual.

Children’s Resource Group (CRG)– CRG is an Indianapolis based multi-specialty behavioral health practice serving children, adolescents, adults, and their families.

Indiana Psychiatric Society – A useful source of information about psychiatry that is designed to facilitate communication between and among members of the Indiana Psychiatric Society.

Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project (MCPAP) -The MCPAP is a system of regional children’s mental health consultation teams designed to help primary care providers (PCPs) meet the needs of children with psychiatric problems.

Mental Health America Indiana (MHAI) – The MHAI works for the mental health of all citizens and for victory over mental illness and addictive disorders through public education, advocacy and public health reform.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI advocates for access to services, treatment, supports and research and is steadfast in its commitment to raise awareness and build a community for hope for all of those in need.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) – The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.

No Health Without Mental Health (NHMH) –  The NHMH is an emerging social marketing and communications venture whose mission is to redefine society’s understanding of “health,” to include mental health and physical health, completely, equally and seamlessly. Thereby, eliminating the social stigma that currently surrounds mental illness.

Reach Institute (REACH) – The REACH Institute is dedicated to improving the mental health of the 10 million American youth with emotional and behavioral challenges.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – The SAMHSA is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities.