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Alliances and Support
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Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center
CONTAC is a national technical assistance center that serves to promote self-help, recovery, and empowerment for consumers, survivors, expatients and consumer-run organizations.
http://www.contac.org
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End the Stigma
Dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness by demonstrating mental illness as a physical illness affecting everyday people. Resources and QuickTime clip.
http://www.endthestigma.org
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Kids Count
A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Kids Count seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children.
http://www.kidscount.org
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NAMI - Santa Cruz County
Articles on recovery from the label of mental illness, self-help, rehabilitation information, and news about the recovery model.
http://www.namiscc.org/
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
The mission of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill is 'to eradicate mental illness and improve the quality of life of those affected by these diseases.' NAMI has affiliate organizations in every state.
http://www.nami.org/
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People Who
Those who experience mood swings, fear, voices, and visions can receive and offer help via the Internet. Includes list of related mailing lists and personal pages.
http://www.peoplewho.org
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Treatment Advocacy Center
Our mission is to eliminate barriers to treatment for individuals suffering from severe mental illnesses.
http://www.psychlaws.org
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