If you are in a crisis call
1-800-273-TALK
(1-800-273-8255)

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Publications Library

The Mental Health America of Texas, formerly Mental Health Association in Texas, provides unlimited online and a limited number of printed mental healtheducation materials to individuals, organizations and businesses throughout Texas, with most at no charge to the individual or organization. This information is NOT intended to replace mental health assistance obtained from a professional.

 

ADVOCATE NEWSLETTERS

Click below to view &/or download an electronic copy of the quarterly newsletter. If you would like to receive a copy BY MAIL please send your name and mailing address to: mhainfo@mhatexas.org

CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH BROCHURES
Most Brochures are Bilingual English/Spanish

WELLNESS TOOLKITS
***Online Only***

  • Nursing Home Depression Toolkit - TMF Health Quality Institute and the Mental Health Association in Texas, now Mental Health America of Texas, developed a one-of-a-kind toolkit that nursing home staff can use to improve the assessment and treatment of depression in nursing home residents. The Depression Toolkit is an educational resource to help guide staff in better assessment and treatment of depression in nursing home residents. TMF Health Quality Institute (TMF) is formerly known as the Texas Medical Foundation.

MENTAL HEALTH DISASTER RESOURCES
***Online Only***

FOR ADULTS AND FAMILIES

FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS

FOR EDUCATORS AND
OTHERS WHO WORK WITH CHILDREN

FOR HEALTH AND
MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

FOR THE WORKFORCE

OTHER RELATED TOPICS

Post Traumatic Stress and Trauma

Grief and Loss

Anxiety

Alcohol, Medication, and Drug Use After Disaster

Suicide Prevention

Mental Health America (National)
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net
(800) 273-TALK (8255) Crisis Line
(800) 969-NMHA (8255) Info and Referral

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Hurricane Katrina Resources

2006 Suicide Prevention Toolkit


Resources for Help and Information

TEXAS RESOURCES:

Mental Health America of Texas
(formerly Mental Health Association in Texas)
http://www.mhatexas.org

Red Cross-Central Texas
http://www.centex.redcross.org/

Texas Department of State Health Services
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/
(800) 252-8154

Texas Council of Community Mental Health
Mental Retardation Centers, Inc.
http://www.txcouncil.com/centers.html

NATIONAL RESOURCES:

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster

Anxiety Disorders Association of America
http://www.adaa.org/index.cfm

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder (NCPTSD)
http://www.ncptsd.org/

National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

Mental Health America (National)
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net
(800) 273-TALK (8255) Crisis Line
(800) 969-NMHA (8255) Info and Referral

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
(800) 273-TALK (8255)

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Alliance
http://www.ptsdalliance.org/
(877) 507-PTSD

Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Agency (SAMHSA)
http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/

MENTAL HEALTH RELATED ARTICLES
***Online Only***

MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS RECAPS
***Online Only***

 


Mental Health America of Texas
Lynn Lasky Clark, LMSW, President & CEO • Connie S. Wilson, PhD, Board Chair
1210 San Antonio Street, Suite 200, Austin, Texas 78701
Phone (512) 454-3706• Fax (512) 454-3725

Mental Health America of Texas is a Mental Health Education and Advocacy Organization.
We Do Not Provide Treatment, Counseling or Support Groups.
It is an original affiliate of the national organization, Mental Health America and
state outreach partner for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

© 2008 Mental Health America of Texas | formerly Mental Health Association in Texas