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Children's Mental Health
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Children's Mental Health
Cope Care Deal-a mental health site for teens
Learning ways to cope. Taking Care of Yourself. Understand the Facts.
Family Support Network
(Montana Chapter of the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health)
Our Mission: Family Support Network recognizes that children are the foundation of the future and that the family, as a basic unit of society, is the natural environment for the growth and development of all its members. Our agency seeks to provide intervention, support and assistance to children diagnosed with a mental illness and their families, as well as families and their children at risk for abuse or neglect.
National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health—Website
Mental Health America of Montana
MHA of MT is a statewide education and advocacy organization. Our mission is to work for good mental health for all; & for social justice as well as quality services for persons with mental illnesses. For over fifty years, MHA of MT has been dedicated to eliminating the stigma of mental illness, to supporting programs and individuals who provide direct mental health services, to improving care and treatment of persons with mental illnesses, & to preserving the rights of mental health consumers and their families.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
From its inception in 1979, NAMI has been dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. NAMI focuses on three cornerstones of activity that offer hope, reform, and health to the American community: Awareness, Education, and Advocacy.
Reach Out is information and support service using evidence based principles and technology to help teens and young adults facing tough times and struggling with mental health issues. All content is written by teens and young adults, & for teens and young adults.
TeenScreen—National Center for Mental Health Checkups
The TeenScreen National Center operates an active federal and state policy effort to encourage the adoption of promising approaches to the early identification of mental illness by working closely with government and advocates, supporting demonstration projects, and collaborating with expert panels. The TeenScreen National Center serves as a resource for members of Congress and their staff, state legislators, federal agencies, state health and Medicaid commissioners, and state suicide prevention offices.
What a difference a Friend Makes
This site is for people living with mental illness—and their friends. Find tools to help in the recovery process, and you can also learn about the different kinds of mental illnesses, read real-life stories about support and recovery, and interact with the video to see how friends can make all the difference.
