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Mental Health resources
Tuesday,  June 10, 2008 2:36 PM

Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH)

Tips You Can Use!

Here are some Tip Sheets for individuals to learn more about different mental illness and substance abuse issues.



Local resource

Here are some great mental health resources on behalf of ADAMH:

  • Test Your ‘Mental Health’ IQ – This quiz was developed to help people navigate through the myths and facts associated with mental illness.
    Click link to take the quiz:   http://www.adamhfranklin.org/quiz.php
Mental Health Web Links: (Courtesy of Mental Health America of Franklin County)
 
  • ParenTalk
    This is an information page for our age-specific free newsletter for first-time and/or at-risk parents in Franklin County. Is focused on ages newborn to 5 years old.
    http://www.mhafc.org/parentalk.php

  • Children’s Health Matters Everyday
    This is a reference guide for parents to make them aware of the various aspects of childhood mental illnesses. We created this program as a test pilot in parternship with Leadership Columbus 2006 and distributed it to the High Point Elemental School in Gahanna.
    http://www.mhafc.org/childrens_health.php
     
  • Online screenings:
    Here’s a link to our free online, confidential mental health screening tool.
    http://www.mhafc.org/screenings.php

  • Mental Health Fact Sheets
    Over 100 quick guides to mental health disorders and medications
    http://factsheets.mhafc.org/fact_sheets.asp
  • Mental Health Directory of Services
    Our popular, free guide to mental health agencies, counseling centers, support groups, etc. in Columbus. Searchable by keyword, disorder or agency name.
    http://www.mhafc.org/onlineDirectory

  • Support Groups:
    We have support groups for both those who have a menal health issue, as well as groups for family members with a loved one with an issue. The webpage includes dates/meeting times.
    http://www.mhafc.org/support_groups.php


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