Information to help you and your family get the health care you need.
There are 10 resources
Find mental health care in your area
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Helping you choose quality behavioral health care
Here ou can check to see if a facility is accredited by JCAHO using their Quality Check
By: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
Affording mental health care
Mental health services can be costly. Learn how to get and keep yourself covered.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Common questions about mental health
By: National Mental Health Association
Know your rights for substance abuse and mental health care
This fact sheet covers your rights when getting substance abuse and mental health treatment, such as confidentiality and the benefits and risks of a certain treatment or procedure.
By: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Help for veterans with PTSD and their families
Here are the answers to some questions about PTSD and service-connected disability that are frequently asked by veterans and their families.
By: National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress
Arrested? What happens to your benefits if you go to jail or prison?
Here are the rules for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), disability insurance (SSDI), Medicaid, Medicare and veterans benefits for adults with mental or physical disabilities.
By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Creating Jump Links
Jump links 101.
By: Pro Bono Net - SF 2