There are many local, state, and national organizations that provide excellent information about all aspects of mental illness. A few of the most respected organizations are listed here to guide you in your search.*

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please go to crisis help for phone numbers of local and national crisis hotlines. You can also call 911 for immediate help.

National Organizations

National Institute of Mental Health - www.nimh.nih.gov

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - www.nami.org

NAMI Minnesota - http://www.namimn.org/

United States Department of Health and Human Services – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) - www.samhsa.gov

Mental Health America - www.mentalhealthamerica.net

SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education - www.save.org

Minnesota Organizations

NAMI Minnesota

Department of Human Services, Mental Health Program Division - www.dhs.state.mn.us/main

CSN - Consumer Survivor Network of Minnesota - www.mhcsn.net

*Inclusion of these sites does not necessarily imply an endorsement of these organizations or web content by People Incorporated.