Chapter 7: Information Sources
Section 3: Specific Disabilities – Information Sources
Subsection ZJ: Mental Illness
Mental Health America
Mental Health America (MHA) is the nation’s leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and promoting the overall mental health of all Americans.
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Toll Free:
Fax:
Mental Health America - Tulsa
Email:
[email protected]Contact the Mental Health Assistance Center and they can provide information and resources related to mental health and homelessness, including how to access services, support programs, and more.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
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Toll Free:
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - Oklahoma
Email:
[email protected]NAMI Oklahoma, in partnership with its Affiliates improves the quality of life for individuals and families affected by mental illness through support, education and advocacy.
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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health And Substance Abuse Services
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services serves as the state’s safety net mental health and substance use treatment services system. Founded in 1953, this agency is the leading expert in Oklahoma for all efforts associated with mental health and addiction, including prevention, treatment and recovery support services. The ODMHSAS also operates eleven (11) treatment provider organizations, including:
Oklahoma Forensic Center
Griffin Memorial Hospital
Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health
Central Oklahoma Community Mental Health Center
Oklahoma County Crisis Iintervention Center (OCCIC)
Oklahoma Crisis Recovery Unit
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center
Carl Albert Community Mental Health Center
Rose Rock Recovery Center
Children’s Recovery Center