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Advocacy Unlimited, Inc.

Information and resources for persons with mental health disabilities. Also an educational program for mental health advocacy skills.

http://www.mindlink.org/
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

U.S. nonprofit legal advocacy organization for low-income children and adults with mental disabilities.

http://www.bazelon.org/
Challenging Stigma

Developed to support the work of the 'Challenging Stigma, Removing Labels Workplace Mental Health Project'. This project is funded by the Warrington Health and Well Being Partnership.

http://challengingstigma.org
Coalition for Persons Disabled by Mental Illness

North Carolina coalition of mental health professionals, consumers, families and advocates organized to pursue lobbying and mental health reform initiatives.

http://www.cpdmi.org
Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center

Resource center for consumers/survivors/ex-patients and consumer-run organizations across the United States, promoting self-help, recovery and empowerment.

http://www.contac.org
East Suffolk Advocacy Networks

ESAN is an independent, user managed organisation committed to the empowerment of mental health service users.

http://www.esan.org.uk
Empowerment for Healthy Minds

Consumer-run mental health advocacy organization based in Southwestern Virginia. Empowerment and activism are emphasized.

http://www.efhm.com
Freedom Center - Northampton MA

Support, human rights advocacy, and holistic alternatives for people labeled 'mentally ill' in the Pioneer Valley, MA.

http://www.freedom-center.org/
GIDreform.org - Challenging Psychiatric Gender Stereotypes

GIDreform.org is a resource for all who advocate reform of the psychiatric classification of gender diversity as mental disorder.

http://gidreform.org
Mental Health Association of South Carolina

Resources and information for persons diagnosed with mental illness and their families; reports and data on mental health policy, advocacy, conditions, treatment and other issues.

http://www.mha-sc.org/
Mississippi Advocacy and Protection

Mississippi Protection and Advocacy System, Inc. is a private, nonprofit agency which receives federal funds to protect & advocate the rights of individuals with disabilities

http://www.mspas.com/
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse

The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers.

http://www.mhselfhelp.org
Policy Research Associates

Research group offering comprehensive services - applied research, policy analysis, evaluation studies, knowledge development and application, and technical assistance - with a primary focus on mental health services.

http://www.prainc.com/
Presidents New Freedom Commission on Mental Health

President Bush identifies obstacles to quality mental health care. Includes details of the Commission's work and schedule, along with a section for receiving public comment.

http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov
Stigma.org

An initiative to raise awareness of the stigmatization of those suffering from mental health problems. Forum and publications.

http://www.stigma.org
SuicideMalpractice

Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers.

http://www.suicidemalpractice.net/
The Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies

New York City's advocacy organization for community mental health, representing a network of over 100 non-profit, community-based mental health agencies.

http://www.cvmha.org
The Institute of Mental Health Law

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http://www.imhl.com/
The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc.

Advocating for mental health patients and professionals via educating the general public about good mental health care and by standing up to fight managed care's abusive practices.

http://www.thenationalcoalition.org
Truehope Mental Health Advocacy and Education Services

Tools built to assist the mentally ill. Includes downloadable and online informational mental health resources.

http://truehopehelp.com
 

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