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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. The Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies New York City's advocacy organization for community mental health, representing a network of over 100 non-profit, community-based mental health agencies. Mental Health Advocate Mental health resources, newsletter articles, links, personal accounts, stories, and news. We believe recovery is possible. 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. Advocacy Unlimited, Inc. Information and resources for persons with mental health disabilities. Also an educational program for mental health advocacy skills. 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. Handling Your Mental Illness at Work and School Information on ADA (the Americans with Disabilities Act), the affect of mental illness on work or schooling, coping, filing a complaint, question of the month. 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. Empowerment for Healthy Minds Consumer-run mental health advocacy organization based in Southwestern Virginia. Empowerment and activism are emphasized. SuicideMalpractice Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers. |
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