Resources

Couples, Family and Individual Therapy

http://www.catalystcenterllc.com/

Consumer Information on Specific Medications from the FDA

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/DrugSafety/DrugIndex.htm

Mental Health Resources in Colorado

www.namicolorado.org – This site is filled with information on local and national resources for education and support.

www.mhacolorado.org – The Menal Health Association of Colorado.  Contains information on advocacy and empowerment for people with mental health problems and contains a section filled with resources in Colorado for those with mental health problems.

http://stateboard.cdhs.state.co.us/ohr/mhs/index.html – Go to this page and click on “directories” for contact information for Colorado community mental health centers, residential treatment centers, and other helpful resources in Colorado.

Places to look for psychiatric help and/or therapy :

Children’s Hospital Mental Health: 303 861 6200.

Colorado Psychiatric Society: 303 672 8783.

Mental Health Center of Denver intake line 303 504 1250.

Sliding scale services:MDS Counseling Center – 303 756 9052

DU Professional Psychology Center – 303 871 3626

Jewish Family Services – 303 597 5000

University North Pavilion: 303 724 1000.

Tourette Syndrome Association (chapter in Colorado) – 720-212-7535.

Issues With Adoption

www.adoptex.org – Contains resources for support and education for parents who have foster or adopted children as well as ways to adopt or get involved with the organization.

National Resources for General Information

www.aacap.org – This is the home page for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.  It is a good resource for pertinent child and adolescent issues.  It also contains “Facts for Families” Hand-outs which are one page descriptors of a large variety of different mental health problems.