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    1.GIDreform.org - Challenging Psychiatric Gender Stereotypes
     GIDreform.org is a resource for all who advocate reform of the psychiatric classification of gender diversity as mental disorder.
    gidreform.org
    2.The Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies
     New York Citys advocacy organization for community mental health, representing a network of over 100 non-profit, community-based mental health agencies.
    www.cvmha.org
    3.Mental Health Advocate
     Mental health resources, newsletter articles, links, personal accounts, stories, and news. We believe recovery is possible.
    www.namiscc.org
    4.Coalition for Persons Disabled by Mental Illness
     North Carolina coalition of mental health professionals, consumers, families and advocates organized to pursue lobbying and mental health reform initiatives.
    www.cpdmi.org
    5.Advocacy Unlimited, Inc.
     Information and resources for persons with mental health disabilities. Also an educational program for mental health advocacy skills.
    www.mindlink.org
    6.Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center
     Resource center for consumers/survivors/ex-patients and consumer-run organizations across the United States, promoting self-help, recovery and empowerment.
    www.contac.org
    7.The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc.
     Advocating for mental health patients and professionals via educating the general public about good mental health care and by standing up to fight managed care's abusive practices.
    www.thenationalcoalition.org
    8.Empowerment for Healthy Minds
     Consumer-run mental health advocacy organization based in Southwestern Virginia. Empowerment and activism are emphasized.
    www.efhm.com
    9.SuicideMalpractice
     Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers.
    www.suicidemalpractice.net
    10.National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
     The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers.
    www.mhselfhelp.org
    11.Mental Health Consumer Net Connections
     By and for consumer/survivors living in British Columbia, Canada, the site is intended as an informational and referral resource for consumers within the province and beyond.
    www.mentalhealthconsumer.net
    12.Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System
     One sixth of inmates have a mental illness, but do not receive treatment because facilities are over-crowded and under-staffed.
    www.geocities.com
    13.East Suffolk Advocacy Networks
     ESAN is an independent, user managed organisation committed to the empowerment of mental health service users.
    www.esan.org.uk
    14.The Mental Health Activist
     This Washington State advocacy site gives daily updated mental health law information, alerts, reports, and advice for health care and patient advocates and volunteers.
    www.mhactivist.com
    15.Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health
     Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda. This report was prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Department of Justice. It is an outgrowth of the Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health which was released in December, 1999.
    www.surgeongeneral.gov
    16.Presidents New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
     President Bush identifies obstacles to quality mental health care. Includes details of the Commission's work and schedule, along with a section for receiving public comment.
    www.mentalhealthcommission.gov
    17.Mental Health Advocacy
     Provides help through knowledge on medication, mental and emotional disorders, public policy, federal and state government, laws, insurance, parity, lobbying, and international news.
    www.mentalhealthadvocacy.com
    18.Truehope Mental Health Advocacy and Education Services
     Tools built to assist the mentally ill. Includes downloadable and online informational mental health resources.
    truehopehelp.com
    19.Stigma.org
     An initiative to raise awareness of the stigmatization of those suffering from mental health problems. Forum and publications.
    www.stigma.org
    20.Mississippi Advocacy and Protection
      advocate the rights of individuals with disabilities
    www.mspas.com
    21.Freedom Center - Northampton MA
     Support, human rights advocacy, and holistic alternatives for people labeled 'mentally ill' in the Pioneer Valley, MA.
    www.freedom-center.org
    22.Mental Health Association of South Carolina
     Resources and information for persons diagnosed with mental illness and their families; reports and data on mental health policy, advocacy, conditions, treatment and other issues.
    www.mha-sc.org
    23.The stigma of CineMania
     CineMania was designed to expose the role of the media in promoting the stigmas associated with mental illness.
    www.cinemaniastigma.com
    24.Psychology and Psychotherapy in Austria
      (Psychotherapy Act)- 1995.
    www.psy.it
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