The following list of links provide you with additional online mental health care and related information. It is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the listed organizations or content of their websites.

For Immediate 24/7 Help in a Mental Health Crisis/Emergency 

• Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org (National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). 
• Alternatively, you can also call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.

Local/Regional

Mental Health Support and Referrals

• Mental Health Association in Atlantic County
• NJ Mental Health Cares
• NAMI NJ

Resource Guides with Links to Local/State Services 

• Atlantic County Resource Guide.pdf (hcdnnj.org), Cape May County Resource Guide.pdf (hcdnnj.org), Cumberland County Resource Guide.pdf (hcdnnj.org) & Ocean County Resource Guide: food resources, healthcare resources, housing resources, legal and financial resources, resources for families and children, resources for seniors
• NJ Resources 2020-2021, NJ Department of Human Services: Click on English, Spanish or Audio version
• The Source (atlantic-county.org) (resource guide for people of all ages in Atlantic County, NJ)
• Mental Health Resource Directory (sharpschool.com) (Atlantic County)

General/National

Mental Health Related Associations & Institutes

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society
• Center for Mental Health Services
• Mental Health America
• MentalHealth.gov/
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Mental Health Association
• National Sleep Foundation
• National Women’s Health Resource Center
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Depression

• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• Depression Screening
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Anxiety Disorders

• Anxiety (APA)
• Anxiety and Depression Association of America

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation
• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD
• Give an Hour— for veterans and their families
• National Center for PTSD Real Warriors (U.S. Department of Defense)— for veterans and their families
• The Gift From Within
• Sidran Institute

Addiction and Recovery

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Center for On-Line Addiction
• Web of Addictions

Eating Disorders

• National Eating Disorders Association

Personality Disorders

• Personality Disorders
• Help for Persons with Personality Disorders

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH

Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

• Childhelp USA
• Prevent Child Abuse America
• National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
• Rape and Incest National Network (RAINN) National Sexual Assault Hotline

Developmental Disorders

• Developmental Disabilities Resource Center
• Developmental Disabilities Institute
• American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Brain Injury and Mental Health

• Brain Injury Association of America
• Cerebral Palsy Guide

Mental Health Diagnoses 

• DSM-V: Diagnoses and Criteria

Medication

• DrugWatch.com provides information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.