We believe that knowledge is power and thus patients should expect that they will learn about their condition(s) and treatment options as they journey through healing and restoration. Recognizing that national voices on mental health and biblical principles of healing are advocates in this endeavor, we provide you with links to these organizations that share rich resources for you and your families/loved ones to choose.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
· Serious mental illness [https://www.samhsa.gov/serious-mental-illness] – includes informationon bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and schizophrenia
· Know the Risk of Marijuana [https://www.samhsa.gov/marijuana]
· Know the Risk of Meth [https://www.samhsa.gov/meth]
National Association of Mental Illness (NAMI) Support Groups [https://www.nami.org/support-education/support-groups/]
Suicide & Crisis Lifelines (9-8-8)
· Call or text 988 for any thoughts of suicide or self-harm plans and intent. Trained counselors are on hand 24/7, are free and confidential. For medical emergencies, call 9-1-1. Veteran-’s Care Mental Health Hotline call, 1-800-273-8255, press option 1
· Veteran’s and Active Duty with mental health conditions/concerns [https://www.nami.org/your-journey/veterans-active-duty/]
Disaster Distress/Trauma [crisis counseling for those experiencing trauma caused by national disasters. Crisis hotline call, 1-800-985-5990