INFORMATION AND RESOURCES

This page is a work in progress. If you have suggestions for additions to the lists below,
please send them to me. Thanks.

WEBSITES
dbsalliance.org: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
community.projecthopeandbeyond.com: An independent social network
myhealios.com: Support for caregivers like you
mentalillnesspolicy.org: Unbiased information for policy makers and media
nami.org: National Alliance on Mental illness
sardaa.org: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders Alliance of America
soonerthantomorrow.com - A Safe Place to Talk About Mental Illness in Our Families
treatmentadvocacycenter.org - Eliminating barriers to the treatment of mental illness

BOOKS
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
A Mother's Reckoning - Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy by Sue Klebold
Behind the Wall - The True Story of Mental Illness as Told by Parents by Mary Widdifield and Elin Widdifield, MA
Ben Behind His Voices by Randye Kaye
Breakdown - A Clinician's Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry (Serious Mental Illness, Psychosis, Reform) by Lynn Nanos
But Deliver Me from Crazy: A Memoir by Katie R. Dale
Crazy - A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness by Pete Earley
Helping Someone with Mental Illness by Rosalynn Carter 
I Am Not Sick I Don't Need Help by Xavier Amador, Ph.D.
Insane Consequences - How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill by DJ Jaffe
It's a Matter of Trust - How I got better from OCD with Compassion, Help, and Hope by James Callner
No One Cares About Crazy People - The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America by Ron Powers
Sooner Than Tomorrow - A Mother’s Diary About Mental Illness, Family, and Everyday Life by Dede Ranahan with Patrick Ranahan
Tomorrow Was Yesterday — Explosive First-Person Indictments of the US Mental Health System — Mothers Across the Nation Tell It Like It Is
by Dede Ranahan with 64- Co-Authors
The Art of Being a Healing Presence by Jame E. Miller with Susan C. Catchall
The Art of Listening in a Healing Way by James E. Miller
The Family Guide to Mental Health Care by Lloyd. I. Sederer, MD., Foreword by Glenn Close
The Price of Silence - A Mom's Perspective on Mental Illness by Liza Long
We Rise to Resist: Voices from a New Era in Women'a Political Action: Read my essay — "A Canary in the Coal Mine" by Dede Ranahan
When Someone You Love Has a Mental Illness by Rebecca Woolis, MFT

FACEBOOK GROUPS
Advocates for People with Mental Illnesses
CCAC (Circle of Comfort & Assistance Community)
Families Living with Schizophrenia
National Shattering Silence Coalition
OCD and Anxiety Resources International
OCD Positive Support Group
Parents and Advocates for Families Seriously Mentally Ill
Parents for Care Support Group
Parents of Children with Mental Illness
You Are Not Alone - Mental Illness Support and Resources

HOUSING
Welcome Home Housing https://www.facebook.com/WelcomeHomeHousing/