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here for NATIONAL and CALIFORNIA ONLINE RESOURCES
Mostly
LOCAL RESOURCES:
- New link -Criminal Justice Improvement Plan.
- Humboldt
Community Switchboard: (707) 441-1001 or 1-877-460-6000 for countywide
info & referral services.
- Humboldt
County Draft Mental Health Services Act Innovation Plan 2/01/2010 Scroll down to the Plan and read what Humboldt County has planned.
Please send any comments you may have to www.NAMI-humboldt.org or you can e-mail them directly on the website.
- Humboldt
Countys telephone book, especially its Community Services
section (mental health, transportation, shelter, voting, abuse,
children, etc.) and Government section (city, county,
state and U.S. government entities).
- Redwood
Community Action Agency, 904 G St., Eureka: (707) 269-2002.
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Additionally,
your own friends, local hospitals, local police departments, etc.
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Al-Anon
Family Groups: (707) 443-1419.
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Alcohol
& Drug Care Services: (707) 445-1391.
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Alcoholics
Anonymous, 24-hour: (707) 442-0711.
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At-risk/missing/runaway
children: (1) Thursdays Child: hotline: 1-(800) 872-5437.
(2) Amber Foundation, 24-hour line: 1-(800) 541-0777. (3) National
Center for Missing & Exploited Children: 1-(800) 843-5678;
(4) MHB Administration: (707) 268-2990.
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Attorneys-at-Law,
specializing in public benefits (e.g., SSI) for those with disabilities:
Ira S. Blatt: (707) 822-4802, (707) 443-7271, or 1-(800) 800-0774;
Fred Neighbor: (707) 822-3000.
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Baybridge
Employment Services, 405 7th St., Eureka: (707) 444-9631.
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Crossroads
Drug & Alcohol Program: (707) 445-0869.
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Dial-a-Ride
(Eureka Transit Service): (707) 443-0826.
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District
Attorney (DA) of Humboldt Co.: 1-(800) 962-8261. DAs Victim-Witness
Assistance Division, 712 4th St., Eureka: (707) 445-7417. DAs
Domestic Violence Project: (707) 268-5615.
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Domestic
Violence Hotline: 1-(800) 799-7233
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Emergency:
911
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Healthy
Moms Alcohol/Drug Program: (707) 441-5220
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Homeless
Coordinator: (707) 445-7683.
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Humboldt
Family Service Center, 1802 California St., Eureka: (707) 443-7358
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Humboldt
Recovery Center: (707) 443-4237
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Humboldt
Women for Shelter: off. (707) 444-9255; domestic violence crisis
line (707) 443-6042
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Job
Market, The: main office 409 K St., Eureka; (707) 445-6149
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Kris
Kelly Health Info Center, Humboldt Co. Library, 1313 3rd St.,
Eureka: (707) 442-9094; e-mail: kkhic@humboldt1.com
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Legal
Services of Northern CA: (707) 445-0866
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Medi-Cal
Ombudsman Services at the Calif. Dept. of M. H.: 1-(800) 896-4042
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Medi-Cal
treatment: (707) 268-2955; Medi-Cal info from Social Services:
(707) 269-3590
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MEND
WEND (a batterers treatment program), 930 3rd St., Eureka; (707)
441-8630
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MHB
(Mental Health Branch, a division of Health & Human Services--formerly
DMH, Dept. of Mental Health), 720 Wood St., Eureka, CA 95501:
(707) 268-2900, & also:
- Adult Outpatient: (707) 268-2900
- Alcohol & Other Drug Programs (AOD): (707) 476-4054
- Appointments: (707) 268-2900
- Case-management services: (707) 445-7686
- Children-Youth-Adult Family Services, 1711 3rd St., Eureka:
(707) 268-2800
- Crisis Team, 24-hour: 445-7715, or 1-(888) 849-5728
- Garberville Outpatient Clinic, 727 Cedar: (707) 923-2729
- Medi-Cal Treatment: (707) 268-2955
- Medications clinic: (707) 268-2945
- Ombudsperson (Quality Improvement Coordinator), a patient-family
liaison for complaints, questions & requests: (707)
268-2921
- Roadmap to Recovery Group/Peer-to-Peer CalMap Program, 2933
H St., Eureka: (707) 476-4015
- Sempervirens, an acute-care, psychiatric facility in Eureka
for adults: (707) 445-7710
- SUCCESS
Program: vocational training & support for people with
psychiatric disabilities; (707) 268-2962 or (707) 445-6659
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NAMI
(Nat. Alliance on Mental Illness, hdqt. in Virginia): for supporting
family members of--& advocating for--people with brain illnesses:
1-(703) 524-7600; 24-hour helpline: 1-(800) 950-NAMI (6264)
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NAMI
California (state hdqt. in Sacramento): 1-(916) 567-0163; fax
(916) 567-1757
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NAMI
Humboldt (Humboldt Co. affiliate): (707) 444-1600
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Native-American
resources:
- Domestic violence contacts: Blue Lake Rancheria: 668-4615.
Hoopa Valley: Human Services 1-(530) 625-4555; Kima:w
Medical Center 1-(530) 625-4261. Table Bluff Rancheria: (707)
733-5055. Trinidad Rancheria: (707) 677-0211. Yurok: (707)
444- 0433
- Two Feathers Indian welfare program, 2355 Central Ave., McKinleyville:
(707) 839-1933
- UIHS (United Indian Health Services): provides mental health
services to Native American children/adults at Potawot Health
Village in Arcata; UIHS Weitchpec Clinic; Juvenile Hall; certain
schools; & elsewhere. 825-5000, 1-(800) 675- 3693, or
(707) 825-5060
- North
Coast Rape CrisisTeam, 24-hour: (707) 445-2881
- Ombudspersons:
(1) Patients Rights Advocacy Program for Humboldt Co. (independent
of the MHB): (707) 268-2995. (2) Protection & Advocacy, Inc.
(Sacramento): 1-(800) 776-5746
- Police:
Humboldt Co. Sheriffs Dept., 826 4th St., Eureka: (707)
445-7251, or call your local police station
- Public
Guardian & Conservator of Humboldt Co., 825 5th St., Eureka:
(707) 445-7343
- Suicide
help, 24-hour prevention/crisis counseling: (1) MHB Crisis Team:
(707) 445-7715. (2) 1-(888) 849-5728 (in Humboldt Co.). (3) 1-(800)
SUI-CIDE (784-2433)
- Tri-County
Independent Living Center, 955 Myrtle Ave., Eureka: (707) 445-8404
- Victims
of Crime Resource Center (Sacramento): 1-(800) 842-8467, to find
its victim services in Humboldt Co.
- WISH
(Women & Children in Southern Humboldt, victim service: (707)
923-4100.
NATIONAL
and CALIFORNIA ONLINE RESOURCES
Click
on links below to enter websites
- aacap.org
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- abilify.com
A psychotropic medication (generic name aripiprazole)
- adaa.org
Anxiety Disorders Association of America(panic,PTSD)
- AddictionCenter
- Providing Addiction Information and Treatment Center Reviews.
- afsp.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- AlternativeMentalHealth.com
Sponsored by Safe Harbor: non-drug approaches
- apa.org
American Psychological Association
- Bazelon.org
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law: advocacy, news
- bioethics.gov
Govt. positions on neuropsychiatry, mood control, cloning...
- bpkids.org
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
- CalPsych.org
California Psychiatric Association
- c-c-d.org
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities: advocacy groups
- citizen.org
Public Citizens info. database on prescription drugs
- disabilitybenefits101.org
Medi-Cal, Pell Grants, prescription drug plans, etc.
- donateacar.com
Questions & answers about donating your vehicle to charity,
e.g., to NAMI California
- DBSAlliance.org
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (formerly NDMDA, Nat.
Depressive & Manic-Depressive Association)
- drada.org
DRADA (Depression & Related Affective Disorders Assn.)
- electroboy.com
A personal memoir of mania
- emedicine.com
Medications news
- FDA.gov
Federal Drug Administration
- FDA.gov/medwatch
Current alerts, meds. safety, adverse effects
- ffcmh.org
Federation of Families for Childrens Mental Health
- focusas.com
Focus (on) Adolescent Services
- Google.com
A search-site for any info you want to look up; type your subject,
e.g. Fazoclo, & then click Google Search.
- healthyminds.org
APAs effort to educate the public on treatment/resources
- ispn-psych.org
International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
- istss.org
International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies
- TheJobMarket.org
Employment resources for Humboldt County
- medicare.gov
U.S. govt. site for Medicares drug plans & other info
- medscape.com
Relevant info for clinicians & other medical professionals
- Mentalhealth.org
U.S. Dept. of HHS SAMSHA (Substance Abuse & M. H.)
- Mentalhealthscreening.org
Screening programs & sites
- mhac.org
Mental Health Association in Calif., an affiliate of NMHA
- na.org
Narcotics Anonymous World Services
- NAMI.org
NAMI (Virginia hdqt. for National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- NAMI.org/caac
NAMIs Child & Adolescent Action Center
- NAMIcalifornia.org
NAMI California, the state affiliate of NAMI
- NAMIsacramento.org
Local affiliate of NAMI & of NAMI California
- NARSAD.org
Nat. Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia & Depression
- NARSADartworks.com
Catalog of products (e.g., note & holiday cards) designed
by artists with brain illnesses
- naspcenter.org
National M. H. & Educ. Center, for school psychologists
- nasponline.org
National Association of School Psychologists
- NCPTSD.org
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- ndmda.org
See DBSAlliance.org
- neuroguide.com
Databases on diseases, journals, organizations, etc.
- nimh.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health
- NMHA.org
National Mental Health Association
- ocfoundation.org
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
- OpentheDoors.com
Schizophrenia info in several languages
- prisons.org
California Prison Focus, on prison issues
- psych.org
American Psychiatric Association
- psychlaw.org
Treatment Advocacy Center: legislative activities & issues
- psycom.net
Mental-health books for sale through Amazon.com
- quackwatch.com
Guide to health fraud & quackery
- RCpsych.org
Publications of Britains Royal College of Psychiatry
- reintegration.com
Center for Reintegration to society: work, family, etc.
- RXlist.com
Medications index: side effects, interactions, costs, etc.
- schizophrenia.com
Free newsletter of SZ news, support & education
- schoolcounselor.org
American School Counselor Association
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