Mental Health Support
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) provides resources for immediate help, finding health care providers or treatment, and understanding mental disorders: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers confidential support for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. You can call or text 988 or chat online: https://988lifeline.org/
- USA.gov helps you locate and understand government benefits, programs, and information: https://www.usa.gov/
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides a helpline for treatment referral and information at 1-800-662-HELP (SAMHSA).
Substance Abuse Resources
Support for Specific Groups
- Veterans can access mental health services through the Veterans Crisis Line by calling 988 and pressing 1, texting 838255, or chatting online (Veterans Crisis Line).
- The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides a range of services, including a helpline and resources for teens and young adults (NAMI).
General Health and Wellness
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provide resources on social connectedness and mental health, with tools and resources to cope with stress (CDC).
Behavioral Health and Integration
- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) works to address behavioral health needs and provides resources for integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings (HRSA).
Nutritional Information
- For nutritional guidance, the USDA’s ChooseMyPlate website offers resources on healthy eating and dietary guidelines (ChooseMyPlate.gov).