National Mental Health Association Offers Referral Service, and Online Information

The National Mental Health Association (NMHA), with more than 340 affiliates nationwide, is the country’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. NMHA works to improve the mental health of all Americans, especially the 54 million individuals with mental disorders, through advocacy, education, research and service. NMHA has a staff of experienced, professionally trained employees who offer resources on mental illness and treatment, and offer referrals for local treatment services. NMHA also has over 60 different brochures, and fact sheets on a variety of mental health issues, as well as a Website of information on mental health and depression screening. Contact National Mental Health, 1021 Prince Street, Alexandria VA 22314; 703-684-5968; 800-969-NMHA; TTY For Hearing Impaired: 1-800-433-5959; {www.nmha.org}.

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