Mental Health Resources
Trusted Resources for Mental Health
We've gathered reputable organizations, research, and educational materials to support you and your loved ones on the path to mental wellness.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call 911, go to your nearest emergency room, or call/text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) for immediate support.
Crisis & Immediate Support
If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out immediately.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 to connect with a trained crisis counselor 24/7. Free, confidential support for people in suicidal crisis or mental health distress.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor via text message, available 24/7.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental health or substance use disorders. Call 1-800-662-4357.
Reputable Organizations
Leading national organizations dedicated to mental health education, advocacy, and support.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
The nation's largest grassroots mental health organization, providing education, support groups, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness.
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
The world's largest psychiatric organization, offering patient resources, mental health information, and the latest research in psychiatry.
Mental Health America (MHA)
A leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and promoting overall mental health for all.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The lead federal agency for research on mental disorders, providing the latest science-based information on mental health conditions, treatments, and statistics.
Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA)
A nonprofit dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders through education, practice, and research.
Condition-Specific Resources
Focused resources for specific mental health conditions we treat.
CHADD — Children and Adults with ADHD
The leading nonprofit organization for individuals with ADHD, offering evidence-based information, support groups, and advocacy resources.
International OCD Foundation
Resources, treatment provider directories, and educational materials for individuals living with OCD and related disorders.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Peer-led support groups, wellness tools, and educational resources for people living with depression and bipolar disorder.
National Center for PTSD (VA)
Comprehensive information on PTSD, trauma, and evidence-based treatments, maintained by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Research & Clinical Guidelines
Peer-reviewed research and clinical practice guidelines that inform evidence-based psychiatric care.
PubMed — Mental Health Research
Access millions of peer-reviewed biomedical and psychiatric research articles through the National Library of Medicine's free database.
American Journal of Psychiatry
The flagship journal of the American Psychiatric Association, publishing cutting-edge research on psychiatric disorders, treatments, and neuroscience.
JAMA Psychiatry
A peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, reviews, and commentary on psychiatric disorders and mental health across the lifespan.
CDC Mental Health Data & Statistics
National data, surveillance reports, and public health resources on mental health prevalence, treatment, and outcomes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Patient Education & Self-Help
Reliable educational materials and tools to support your mental wellness between appointments.
MedlinePlus — Mental Health
Plain-language health information on mental health conditions, medications, and treatments from the National Library of Medicine.
HelpGuide — Mental Health & Wellness
Evidence-based articles on anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, and self-care, written in accessible language for patients and families.
Psych Central
Medically reviewed articles, quizzes, and resources on mental health conditions, treatments, and living well with a psychiatric diagnosis.
Mind (UK) — Mental Health Information
Comprehensive, accessible guides on mental health conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies, widely recognized for their clarity and accuracy.
Disclaimer: The resources listed on this page are provided for informational and educational purposes only. Axon Psychiatry Group does not endorse any specific organization, product, or service. This information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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