LibGuides: Health & Wellness: Mental Health

Mental health websites

Mental Health America of Colorado
Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health and access to services in Colorado.
Health Topics - National Institutes of Mental Health
Government agency with the mission to understand and treat mental illness through basic and clinical research.
National Center for PTSD - Veterans Administration
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Government agency with the mission to provide services to the public and communities to reduce and treat substance abuse and mental illness.
Start Your Recovery.org
This site provides helpful information on substance use issues and links to local treatment and counseling.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Large grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. The organization focuses on three areas of activity, awareness, education and advocacy.
MentalHealth.gov
This site provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information. The "Get Immediate Help" button is located on every page.
HelpGuide: Mental Health Topics
A non-profit organization dedicated to providing information and encouragement to consumers to make healthy choices and cope with life's challenges.
Mental Health in College
Affordable Colleges Online created a comprehensive guide to mental health issues in college highlighting the services that are available.
Mental Health Topics - American Psychiatric Association
Informative consumer information on various mental health topics. "Let's Talks Facts" printable brochures available on several subjects including mental health issues in various ethnic populations with some materials in Spanish.
ManTherapy.Org
This humorous and innovative site allows men to interact with a fictional therapist, "Dr. Mahogany" and receive manly mental health tips.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Resources for Families
80 Awesome Mental Health Resources When You Can’t Afford a Therapist

Mental Health materials at Mesa County Libraries

Show Me All Your Scars: true stories of living with mental illness by Lee Gutkind (Editor); Karen Wolk Feinstein (Foreword by); Patrick J. Kennedy (Introduction by)
Call Number: 616.89 S559s
ISBN: 9781937163259
Publication Date: 2016-06-14
Craftfulness: mend yourself by making things by Rosemary Davidson; Arzu Tahsin
Call Number: 745.5 D253c
ISBN: 9780062883544
Publication Date: 2019-01-29
Suicidal: why we kill ourselves by Jesse Bering
Call Number: 616.869 B369n
ISBN: 9780226463322
Publication Date: 2018-10-30
What Is Mental Illness? by Richard J. McNally
Call Number: 616.89 M169w
ISBN: 9780674046498
Publication Date: 2011-01-15
Success Through Stillness by Russell Simmons; Chris Morrow
Call Number: 615.8 S592s
ISBN: 9781592408658
Publication Date: 2014-03-04
The Family Guide to Mental Health Care by MD, Lloyd I Sederer; Glenn Close (Foreword by)
Call Number: 616.89 S447f
ISBN: 9780393707946
Publication Date: 2013-04-15
The 10 best-ever depression management techniques understanding how your brain makes you depressed & what you can do to change it by Wehrenberg, Margaret
Call Number: 616.85 W414t
ISBN: 9780393706291
Finding Peace Without All the Pieces by Larita Archibald
Call Number: 616.8 A673
ISBN: 9780615611860
Publication Date: 2012-03-30
Your mind : an owner's manual for a better life : 10 simple truths that will set you free by Cortman, Christopher
Call Number: 616.98 C829y
ISBN: 1601630808
Managing your mind : the mental fitness guide by Gillian Butler and Tony Hope
Call Number: 158 B985m
ISBN: 0195314522
Meditation by Ian Gawler; Paul Bedson
Call Number: 615.8 G284
ISBN: 9781585428618
Publication Date: 2011-06-02

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