LINKS
Individuals experiencing a mental health crisis may call the Sheboygan County mental health crisis line at (920) 459-3151. The phone is answered 24-hours-a-day by trained professionals.
The following organizations are excellent sources of reliable information about a variety of mental health issues. By linking to specific sites, you will find a wealth of information. These links are provided as a service. No endorsement is made or implied.
Advocacy
Disability Rights Wisconsin: www.disabilityrightswi.org
Alcohol and Drug Abuse
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence: www.ncadd.org
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Association of America: www.adaa.org
Anxiety Disorders of British Columbia: www.anxietybc.com
Esperanza: www.hopetocope.com
Freedom from Fear: www.freedomfromfear.org . For an anxiety video series from Freedom from Fear, click here.
Bipolar Disorder
BP Magazine: www.bphope.com
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation: www.bpkids.org
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliances: www.DBSAlliance.org
Bullying
Stop Bullying Now: www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
Child Abuse Prevention
CAP fund: www.chw.org
Children's Trust Fund: wctf.state.wi.us
Prevent Child Abuse Wisconsin: www.preventchildabusewi.org
Children and Adolescents
American Academy of Child and Adolescents Psychiatry: www.aacap.org
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation: www.bpkids.org
Depression
Esperanza: www.hopetocope.com
Families for Depression Awareness: www.familyaware.org
National Depressive/Manic Depressive Association: www.dbsalliance.org
National Institute of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov
Domestic Violence
Safe Harbor: www.sheboygansafeharbor.org
Eating Disorders
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD): www.anad.org
National Eating Disorders Association: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays: www.pflag.org
Wisconsin Department of Health Services: www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/lgbthealth/index.htm
Healthy Living
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020: http://www.healthysheboygancounty.org/
Mental Illness/Mental Health
Knowledge Exchange Network: www.mentalhealth.org
Mental Health America (national): www.nmha.org
Mental Health America of Wisconsin: www.mhawisconsin.org
National Alliance on Mental Illness: www.nami.org
National Institute of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse: www.mhselfhelp.org
Postpartum Depression: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/postpartum-depression/DS00546
Military
Office of Mental Health Services: www.mentalhealth.va.gov
Video: Shoulder to Shoulder: I will never quit on life
Parenting
Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County: www.familyresourcesheboygan.org
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Support International: www.postpartum.net
Research
Brain and Behavior Research Foundation: www.bbrfoundation.org
Schizophrenia
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia: www.narsad.org
SZmagazine: www.szmagazine.com
Self-Injury
S.A.F.E. Alternatives (Self-Abuse Finally Ends): www.selfinjury.com
Sexual Abuse
American Psychological Association: www.apa.org/topics/sexual-abuse/index.aspx
Suicide Prevention
American Association of Suicidology: www.suicidology.org
Helping Others Prevent and Educate about Suicide (HOPES): www.hopes-wi.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Prevent Suicide Wisconsin: www.preventsuicidewi.org
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE): www.save.org