Links

Use these links to access other mental health websites that may be of assistance to you.

Behavioral Technology-Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Behavioral Tech, LLC, founded by Dr. Marsha Linehan, trains mental health care providers and treatment teams who work with complex and severely disordered populations to use compassionate, scientifically valid treatments and to implement and evaluate these treatments in their practice setting.

www.behavioraltech.org

National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

NARSAD is the world's largest donor-supported organization for research on psychiatric disorders.

www.narsad.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness

Founded in 1979, NAMI has become the nation’s voice on mental illness. As the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, it is dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and as well as their families, through advocacy, research, support, and education.

www.nami.org

National Institute of Mental Health

The National Institute of Mental Health is the lead Federal agency for research on mental and behavioral disorders, and is one of 27 components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIMH is actively involved in strategic planning and priority-setting for the Institute as whole as well as for specific research areas.

www.nimh.nih.gov

Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified

This web site is intended for people with borderline personality disorder, for their families, and for psychiatrists and other mental health care providers. Selected information provides an understanding of the symptoms, history, causes and nature of BPD. Also presented are the various methods of treatment now available as well as of their effectiveness and risks. Locating resources is also outlined.