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How to Locate Mental Health Resources in Your Community
The following individuals or organizations can often provide treatment services and/or make referrals for service:
- Family doctors and other physicians
- Mental health professionals: psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors
- Your insurance provider
- Community mental health centers
- Hospital psychiatry departments and outpatient clinics
- Hospital emergency rooms in times of crisis
- University- or medical school-affiliated programs
- State hospital outpatient clinics
- Family service/social agencies
- Private clinics and facilities
- Employee assistance programs
- Local medical and/or psychiatric societies
The Yellow Pages can provide additional phone numbers and addresses under "mental health," "health," "social services," "suicide prevention," "crisis intervention services," "hotlines," "hospitals," or "physicians." Assistance may also be provided by some of the organizations listed on this site.
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