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Mental Health Bill of Rights
The website offers help in managing your benefits through your health insurance plan. There's also helpful information on confidentiality issues relating to managed care plans.
The American Psychological Association, along with other groups such as the National Association of Social Workers and the American Nurses Association, developed the Mental Health Bill of Rights to help protect individuals seeking mental health treatment.
http://helping.apa.org/spreadtheword/rights.html
Suicide prevention
Suicidal thoughts can occur frequently in people with serious mental illness. This website offers the chance to connect with a skilled suicide counselor and discuss these dangerous thought and feelings.
www.befrienders.org/talk.htm
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