Resources

STATE GOVERNMENT

Office of Adult Mental Health Services
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mh/

Community Service Networks (CSNs) Documents
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mh/csn/reports/2009/index.shtml

Office of MaineCare Services (OMS)
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/

Maine State Legislature
http://janus.state.me.us/legis/

MAINE’S PEER COMMUNITY

Amistad Community (Portland)
http://www.amistadinc.org/

Sweetser Learning and Recovery Center (Brunswick)
http://www.sweetser.org/peers.aspx

Advocacy Initiative Network of Maine (AIN)
http://www.thenetwork123.com/

Maine Warmline
1.866.771.WARM (9276)
Available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/

National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

National Resource Directory for Wounded, Ill and Injured
Service Members, Their Families and Those Who Support Them
http://www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov/

Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov/

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration)
http://www.samhsa.gov/

SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)
http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/

SAMHDA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Administration)
http://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov/

President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov/

Health Reform.Gov
http://www.healthreform.gov/

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Homepage
http://www.ada.gov/

NATIONAL PEER RESOURCES, GROUPS, COALITIONS

National Empowerment Center
www.power2u.org

National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
www.mhselfhelp.org

National Coalition of Mental Health Consumer Survivor Organizations
http://www.ncmhcso.org/index.htm

National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD)
http://www.nasmhpd.org/

Mind Freedom International
http://www.mindfreedom.org/

Mental Health America
www.nmha.org

NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.nami.org

Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
www.bu.edu/cpr

Disability Research Right to Know
http://www.bu.edu/drrk/

Maine Mental Health Agencies

Crisis & Counseling Centers
 

Maine Support Groups

GEAR- Parent Peer to Peer Group